Islamabad: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar chaired a meeting of the Committee to take stock of the situation regarding perishable food items and review measures to ensure smooth supply domestically and to facilitate the timely export of the surplus.
According to Radio Pakistan, the meeting was convened in response to evolving regional trade dynamics and disruptions to some traditional routes. The Committee explored alternative export pathways, sea routes, and potential new markets. The focus was on identifying viable options to maintain the flow of perishable goods amid changing trade landscapes.
The meeting also discussed proposals from exporters and emphasized the need to improve storage, logistics, and market access. The discussions aimed at assessing global demand and pricing trends to support informed decisions and strengthen Pakistan's export competitiveness.