Uzbek delegation lead by Lt. Gen. Victor Makhmudov visits Torkham


TORKHAM, Nov 03 (SABAH): A five-member Uzbek delegation, lead by Lt. Gen. Victor Makhmudov, visited Torkham on Wednesday.

The visiting delegation received a briefing by the relevant authorities at Michni post, besides witnessing arrival of cargo trucks from Uzbekistan.

The visit to Torkham by Uzbek delegation shows that the region is increasingly pivoting around the geo-economic paradigm whose core component is regional connectivity.

This underscores the immense benefits awaiting to be reaped by all the regional countries and symbolizes that connectivity is the future of the region.

Advisor to PM On Commerce and Investment Abdul Razak Dawood and National Security Advisor Dr. Moeed Wasim Yusuf and other senior officials of the National Security Division were also present on the occasion.

In the second leg of the trip, the delegation visited Pakistan Military Academy Kakul where the visiting dignitary received a briefing from the Commandant and witnessed training of military cadets.

While praising the standards of training and professionalism of the academy, Lt. Gen. Makhmudov evinced interest in sending Uzbek military officers for training to PMA.