Pakistan, GCC finalises free trade agreement
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Pakistan has finalised a free trade agreement (FTA) with the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), reported 24NewsHD TV channel on Friday.
The commerce ministry shared the development in a post on social media platform X.
https://twitter.com/mincompk/status/1707647675091566727
Commerce Minister Dr Gohar Ejaz and GCC Secretary General Jasem Mohamed signed the joint statement of the Pakistan-GCC FTA (PAK-GCC FTA) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Earlier, Pakistan and the GCC had initialised a free trade agreement.
In the Saudi capital, Riyadh, caretaker Commerce Minister Dr Gohar Ejaz and GCC Secretary General Jasem Mohamed held a delegation-level discussion.
After the meeting, an agreement was signed for the promotion of free trade between Pakistan and the Gulf countries.
Commerce Minister Dr Gohar Ijaz and GCC Secretary General Jasem Mohamed signed the agreement.
The two leaders said that the agreement would further boost trade activities between Pakistan and the Arab countries.