Report: ANI Correspondent:
ISLAMABAD — Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar chaired a meeting of the Cabinet Committee for the Export of Surplus Sugar, which finalized modalities for the export of 200,000 metric tonnes of sugar.
The meeting also approved the formation of a Monitoring Committee to regularly monitor domestic sugar prices and ensure protection of consumers.
Senator Ishaq Dar directed all concerned ministries to expedite the process and complete pending formalities immediately to support the sugar industry and sugarcane farmers, enhance foreign exchange earnings, and safeguard domestic consumers.
The meeting was attended by the Ministers for National Food Security and Climate Change, SAPM Tariq Bajwa, Secretaries of Commerce and National Food Security & Research, and other relevant stakeholders from federal and provincial departments.
