Riyadh, 21 June 2023 (WAI): Ambassador of Pakistan to Saudi Arabia, Ahmad Farooq, attended the prestigious Saudi Food Show, where he had the opportunity to interact with prominent food and rice exporters from Pakistan.
The Saudi Food Show, one of the region’s largest international trade fairs in the food industry, drew participants from around the world, giving a platform for businesses to promote their products, share expertise, and develop significant connections.
Pakistan’s participation was distinguished by a strong presence of food and rice exporters, reflecting its passion for marketing its agricultural products in the global market.
Envoy Farooq engaged in extensive discussions with Pakistani exhibitors, applauding their commitment to maintaining high-quality standards and meeting the growing demands of the international market. He commended their efforts in elevating Pakistan’s image as a reliable source of premium food products.
The Ambassador emphasized that the event was a remarkable opportunity to strengthen economic ties between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia, highlighting the immense potential for collaboration in the food industry.
Diplomat Farooq expressed optimism about the future of Pakistan-Saudi Arabia collaboration. He noted that the Saudi Food Show offered Pakistani exporters a forum to promote their excellent products to worldwide clients.
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The Ambassador also underscored the significance of bilateral investment and trade, highlighting the possibilities for joint ventures and technology transfers between Saudi and Pakistani enterprises. He also urged Saudi companies to look at the potential in Pakistan’s agricultural sector, which has an attractive investment climate, ample resources, and a trained workforce.
Interactions between Ambassador Ahmad Farooq and Pakistani exhibitors at the Saudi Food Show were beneficial, solidifying the embassy’s connection with merchants. The Ambassador’s attendance at the meeting and involvement in the event indicated the Pakistan Embassy’s dedication to fostering economic partnership prospects between the two nations.
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