Pakistan, Iran agree to deepen agricultural cooperation

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MG News | September 18, 2025 at 03:58 PM GMT+05:00

September 18, 2025 (MLN): Pakistan and Iran have agreed to boost agricultural cooperation by facilitating imports of agricultural products and advancing joint initiatives on food security and innovation.

The decision was made during a meeting between Federal Minister for Commerce Mr. Jam Kamal Khan and Iranian Minister for Agriculture Jihad Mr. Gholamreza Nouri Ghezeljeh, where both sides reaffirmed their commitment to implement decisions taken by the Joint Committee on Agriculture Cooperation.

It was agreed that the Iranian Ministry of Agriculture Jihad will send a high-level delegation to Pakistan within the next two weeks to finalize arrangements for the export of Pakistani corn to Iran.

Mr. Jam Kamal Khan also expressed gratitude to the Iranian side for increasing imports of Pakistani rice and meat.

Iran showed a strong interest in conducting joint studies with Pakistan’s Seed Councils on seed development and the production of disease-resistant varieties to enhance agricultural innovation and ensure food security in both countries.

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