ANKARA (AA) - Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday that trade volume between Turkey and Pakistan was far below the desired level.
     Together with Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz of Pakistan, who is currently paying a state visit to Turkey, Prime Minister Erdogan visited the Union of Turkish Chambers & Commodity Exchanges (TOBB).
     Erdogan said during the visit, ``trade volume between the two countries has been far below the desired level. We should increase our bilateral trade volume. Both Turkey and Pakistan have the necessary will to this end. We will encourage our businessmen to make mutual investments. They can also invest in the third countries.``
     (UK-MS)
2005-06-01