Karachi – Kashgar – Bishkek corridor switches to year-round operation
Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan Edil Baisalov met with the General Director of the National Logistics Corporation of Pakistan (NLC), General Farrukh Shahzad Rao. The press service of the Cabinet of Ministers reported.
General Shahzad Rao told about the switch of Karachi — Kashgar — Bishkek transport corridor (Karakoram highway) to year-round operation and the planned arrival of the first convoy with transit cargo in Bishkek in the coming days. Representatives of the Pakistani delegation told about the activities of NLC, the largest state-owned transport and logistics company in Pakistan, and plans for the development of its cooperation with Kyrgyzstan.
Edil Baisalov suggested the Pakistani side to consider the possibility of creating an interstate joint venture for trade and logistics purposes and opening a representative office of the National Logistics Corporation of Pakistan in Bishkek.
