The country’s apex body of trade and industry has urged Turkey to help Pakistan maximise the benefits of European Union’s GSP+ scheme by extending customs facilities.
Turkey has a Customs Union agreement with the EU under which goods can travel between the two entities without any customs restrictions.
In a meeting with Turkey’s commercial attaché Murat Mustu on Thursday, Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) Zakariya Usman stressed the need for early signing of PTA (Preferential Trade Agreement) between the two countries to explore trade potential.