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Summary Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf has said that Pakistan is keen to boost economic ties with Russia.
Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf has said Pakistan attaches great importance to its relations with Russian Federation and is keen to intensify economic ties between the two countries.The Prime Minister expressed these views in a meeting with Russian delegation at Prime Minister House on Monday.The Prime Minister appreciated the growing economic cooperation between the two countries in various fields including energy, steel, science and technology, trade, investment, education, culture and infrastructure development which, he said has given new impetus to bilateral relations between the two countries.Russian investment can help Pakistan to generate more employment opportunities and reduce poverty, he added.
