Pakistan, Aug. 8 -- Pakistan is moving forward with efforts to establish a free trade agreement (FTA) with the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) while simultaneously broadening its strategic partnership with Russia in trade, connectivity, education, artificial intelligence, culture and tourism, Pakistan's Ambassador to Russia, Faisal Niaz Tirmizi, said in an interview with Russia's TASS News .

Ambassador Tirmizi said Pakistan had already launched the process of establishing a free trade area with the EAEU, describing Pakistan as a "natural partner" in the North-South Transport Corridor. He expressed confidence that in the near future people from cities such as Murmansk, Minsk and Moscow would be able to travel overland to Islamabad, Karachi...