Pakistan–Ukraine relations
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Pakistan
-Ukraine
relations are foreign relations between Pakistan
and Ukraine
. Pakistan recognized Ukraine's independence in 1991. Diplomatic relations between both countries were established 1992. However, the Pakistan and Ukraine relations were first established before the Ukrainian independence from Soviet Union
.
Pakistan has an embassy in Kiev
. Ukraine has an embassy in Islamabad
and honorary consulates in Karachi
and Lahore
. Ukraine and Pakistan have been cooperating with each other in educational sectors as well as cultural exchanges. Pakistan and Ukraine also heavily cooperate with each other in aerospace engineering, aerospace technologies, bio-medical sciences and science and technology.
In January - August 2009, the bilateral trade turnover was USD 189.3 million.
Pakistan
Pakistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan is a sovereign state in South Asia. It has a coastline along the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman in the south and is bordered by Afghanistan and Iran in the west, India in the east and China in the far northeast. In the north, Tajikistan...
-Ukraine
Ukraine
Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It has an area of 603,628 km², making it the second largest contiguous country on the European continent, after Russia...
relations are foreign relations between Pakistan
Pakistan
Pakistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan is a sovereign state in South Asia. It has a coastline along the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman in the south and is bordered by Afghanistan and Iran in the west, India in the east and China in the far northeast. In the north, Tajikistan...
and Ukraine
Ukraine
Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It has an area of 603,628 km², making it the second largest contiguous country on the European continent, after Russia...
. Pakistan recognized Ukraine's independence in 1991. Diplomatic relations between both countries were established 1992. However, the Pakistan and Ukraine relations were first established before the Ukrainian independence from Soviet Union
Soviet Union
The Soviet Union , officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics , was a constitutionally socialist state that existed in Eurasia between 1922 and 1991....
.
Pakistan has an embassy in Kiev
Kiev
Kiev or Kyiv is the capital and the largest city of Ukraine, located in the north central part of the country on the Dnieper River. The population as of the 2001 census was 2,611,300. However, higher numbers have been cited in the press....
. Ukraine has an embassy in Islamabad
Islamabad
Islamabad is the capital of Pakistan and the tenth largest city in the country. Located within the Islamabad Capital Territory , the population of the city has grown from 100,000 in 1951 to 1.7 million in 2011...
and honorary consulates in Karachi
Karachi
Karachi is the largest city, main seaport and the main financial centre of Pakistan, as well as the capital of the province of Sindh. The city has an estimated population of 13 to 15 million, while the total metropolitan area has a population of over 18 million...
and Lahore
Lahore
Lahore is the capital of the Pakistani province of Punjab and the second largest city in the country. With a rich and fabulous history dating back to over a thousand years ago, Lahore is no doubt Pakistan's cultural capital. One of the most densely populated cities in the world, Lahore remains a...
. Ukraine and Pakistan have been cooperating with each other in educational sectors as well as cultural exchanges. Pakistan and Ukraine also heavily cooperate with each other in aerospace engineering, aerospace technologies, bio-medical sciences and science and technology.
In January - August 2009, the bilateral trade turnover was USD 189.3 million.
See also
- Pakistanis in UkrainePakistanis in UkrainePakistanis in Ukraine mostly tend to use it as a transit route to travel to Europe to find jobs. As of 2009 Pakistan Embassy in Kiev statistics there are 1612 registered Pakistanis living in Ukraine. The major part of Pakistani community can be seen on the roads of Kiev and Kharkiv. In Donetsk...
- Foreign relations of PakistanForeign relations of PakistanPakistan is the second largest Muslim country in terms of population , and its status as a declared nuclear power, being the only Islamic nation to have that status, plays a part in its international role....
- Foreign relations of UkraineForeign relations of Ukraine-Western relations:Ukraine considers Euro-Atlantic integration its primary foreign policy objective, but in practice balances its relationship with Europe and the United States with strong ties to Russia. The European Union's Partnership and Cooperation Agreement with Ukraine went into force on...
External links
- Pakistani embassy in Kiev
- Ukrainian embassy in Islamabad
- http://www.dailymailnews.com/200905/13/news/dmcitypage01.html