AZERBAIJAN-Pakistan relations have become a great regional equalizer because of emerging but conflicting geo-economics and geo-political scenarios, opening new window of opportunities for both countries, communities and enterprises to make investments in the diverse fields of economy, trade & commerce, joint ventures, agriculture, IT, disaster management, climate change, energy and last but not least military cooperation and joint production securing their economic prosperity and geopolitical leverages.

Moreover, historical ties, religious interfaith harmony, cultural reinvention, re-connection and Azerbaijan-Pakistan’s connectivity started many centuries ago in the shape of “Multani Caravanserai” to “Hajji Zeynalabdin” and from Bibi-Heybat to Bibi Pak Daman linked people and communities alike.

Additionally, from late Heydar Aliyev to President Ilham Aliyev and from late Benazir Bhutto to incumbent Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif caravans of true friendship, brotherhood, mutual respect, love and harmony have been achieving and securing new heights since its beginning. It is pertinent to mention that the two countries also share similar positions on several regional and international issues such as the Kashmir dispute and the Karabakh. Both countries have expressed support for each other’s stance on these issues. Furthermore, Azerbaijan and Pakistan share a close historical and cultural bond and have maintained close economic ties.

Definitely, the famous Nagorno-Karabakh War 2020 further strengthened bilateral military cooperation between the two brotherly countries which is a good........

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