Pakistani labourers pour melted metal into a cast at an iron factory in Karachi on April 30, 2019. Pakistani business could benefit from Ukrainian metallurgical expertise if the new joint economic cooperation commission between the two countries succeeds in its goals.
Pakistan can become Ukraine’s gateway to the Southern and Central Asian markets, believes Volodymyr Reznichenko, the Ukrainian Minister of Foreign Affairs diplomat responsible for Ukraine’s relations with Pakistan.
While the two countries have always enjoyed cordial relations, trade has been meager and foreign direct investment nonexistent.