Islamabad: Iran and Pakistan have reaffirmed their commitment to deepen agricultural cooperation and expand bilateral trade in farm products, marking a significant step toward strengthening economic ties and regional food security. Mr. Gholamreza Nouri Ghezeljeh, who is currently on an official trip to Pakistan. During high-level meetings with Pakistani authorities, both sides agreed to accelerate progress on key agricultural agreements and enhance collaboration across multiple sectors of the farming industry. A major breakthrough includes advancing the process to finalize Pakistani corn exports to Iran, a move expected to benefit farmers and exporters on both sides. Officials emphasized that enhanced agricultural trade would not only contribute to economic partnership but also strengthen food security in the region.

Source: The Patriot February 17, 2026 22:55 UTC