Pakistan, Oct. 24 -- Federal Minister for Communications Abdul Aleem Khan on Friday said Pakistan was keen to develop trade corridors to Central Asian countries through China to strengthen regional connectivity and expand trade opportunities.

He expressed these views during a meeting with newly appointed Azerbaijani Ambassador to Pakistan Irfan Davudov, who called on him here, said a press release.

Abdul Aleem Khan warmly welcomed Ambassador Irfan Davudov on his appointment to Pakistan, extending his heartiest congratulations and best wishes for a successful diplomatic tenure.

Discussions were held on areas of mutual interest. Enhancement of bilateral relations, trade, and infrastructure cooperation also came under discussion. A firm c...