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Shehbaz Invites Turkish Investment to Modernize Pakistan’s Agriculture

Talks in Islamabad highlighted technology transfer alongside exploratory joint ventures, with no deals announced.

Overview

  • Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif met a four-member TUME delegation led by Abdulkadir Karagöz in Islamabad to discuss cooperation in agriculture and livestock.
  • Pakistan invited Turkish capital and agri‑tech to help overhaul farming practices and raise productivity across crops and livestock.
  • Shehbaz said modern technology is essential to tap Pakistan’s natural agricultural resources and to strengthen its role in global food value chains.
  • TUME briefed officials on its advanced technologies and signaled a strong interest in expanding collaboration with Pakistan.
  • The meeting included Türkiye’s ambassador and senior Pakistani ministers, with discussions centered on technology transfer, joint ventures and investment opportunities, but no commitments were announced.