ISLAMABAD  -  Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar yesterday held a telephonic conversation with the Foreign Minister of Uzbekistan, Saidov Bakhtiyor Odilovich. During the conversation, the two leaders discussed existing bilateral relations, particularly Uzbekistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan Railway Line Project.

They expressed the hope that framework agreement for the regional connectivity project will be finalized soon. Views were also exchanged on current regional situation, said a Foreign Office statement.