.Pakistan is evaluating the possibility of cooperation with the Russian Federation in the defense and military fields. He stated this in an interview RIA News Chairman of the Pakistan Senate Defense Committee, Mushahid Hussain Syed.
According to him, this cooperation could include “military equipment, military training, exchange of ideas on security issues between think tanks.”
The senator also noted that Pakistan and Russia are “almost neighbors separated by a single country.” He emphasized that Pakistan “wants to play the role of a regional economic relations center connecting Russia, China, Iran, Afghanistan and Central Asia.”
Syed added that this is another area where Pakistan wants to cooperate with the Russian Federation. He explained that this was “peace, security and stability in Afghanistan.”
Mirza Muhammad Afridi, formerly Deputy Chairman of the Senate of Pakistan statedHe said his country is committed to long-term cooperation with Russia in various fields, including trade, energy and agriculture.
Previously Pakistan opened Direct imports of Russian oil for companies.