Posted on February, 28, 2023 at 09:46 am
Agriculture and Livestock Development Cabinet Secretary Mithika Linturi has announced major strides in enhancing bilateral trade in the agricultural sector between Kenya and Pakistan.
Speaking in Islamabad after holding bilateral talks with the Pakistan Federal Minister of Food Security and Research, Chaudhary Tariq Bashir Cheema, Linturi said the Ministry seeks to improve the current inter trade relations between Kenya and Pakistan.
The CS said the government is also seeking partnership especially in the tea sector and also pursue knowledge transfer from Pakistan especially in the implementation of modern farming technology like drip irrigation to improve Kenya’s food security.
Pakistan which is a relatively Semi-Arid country with a population of 220,000 million people is food secure due to reliance on irrigation farming.
Source: KBC