Islamabad, January 31, 2022 (PPI-OT):Federal Minister for Science and Technology Senator Shibli Faraz received His Excellency Mr. Wouter Plomp, Ambassador of the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands at his office in Islamabad. The focus of the meeting was to highlight the role of Dairy Sector in Economy of Pakistan and opportunities for Foreign Direct Investment for the Country.

The Ambassador thoroughly explained the extensive experience of Netherlands in Dairy and Livestock. Moreover, he explained how this experience of 150 years could be utilized by Pakistan for the development of Dairy sector.

“We want benefits of Technology to reach common man and improve their quality of life. So, we are interested in extensive Dairy Development program to benefit our people and farmers,” said Federal Minister for Science and Technology Senator Shibli Faraz. Hein Schumacher, (CEO Royal Friesland Campina), Roel Van Neerbos (President Friesland Campina) and Ali Ahmed Khan (MD Friesland Campina Engro Pakistan Ltd) were also present in the meeting.

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