Pakistan, Jan. 21 -- Pakistan and the World Bank have reaffirmed their commitment to deepen bilateral strategic cooperation in diverse areas of mutual interest, especially under the World Bank's Country Partnership Framework (CPF) for 2026-2035, aimed at boosting growth, improving governance and addressing key financing gaps.

This was highlighted during a meeting between the Economic Affairs Minister, Ahad Khan Cheema, and World Bank Regional Vice President for the Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan and Pakistan (MENAAP), Ousmane Dione, who, along with his delegation, called on the Minister, said a press release issued here on Tuesday.

Discussions focused on the potential collaboration in energy, food security, agriculture, infrastr...