Sri Lankan Delegation: Pakistan to export 25,000mt of rice

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has agreed to initially provide 25,000 metric ton non-basmati rice to Sri Lanka urgently, that would be procured on a government-to-government basis. A delegation of Sri Lanka arrived on Monday to finalise the issue of exporting 300,000 tons rice to Sri Lanka. A meeting in this regard was held at the Ministry of Commerce led by Commerce Secretary Younas Dagha. The two sides also discussed signing a MoU between Trade Corporation of Pakistan and Cooperative Wholesale Establishment (CWE) of Sri Lanka for selling commodities.

Published in The Express Tribune, July 12^th, 2017.

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