Islamabad: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar led a high-level meeting focused on the nation’s wheat import strategy, emphasizing the need for robust food security measures. The meeting assessed current domestic wheat reserves and explored strategies to ensure adequate supply and stable prices across all provinces.
According to Press Information Department, the meeting underscored the importance of safeguarding domestic consumers from market fluctuations. Senator Dar directed federal and provincial authorities to enhance coordination, improve import mechanisms when necessary, and ensure effective distribution networks nationwide.
The meeting was attended by key officials, including the Federal Minister for National Food Security & Research, Minister Food Department Sindh, SAPM Tariq Bajwa, the Coordinator to the Prime Minister on Agriculture & Food Security, and secretaries and senior officials from various ministries, provinces, and regions.