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High Commissioner Abdul Malik Abdullah hosted Dinner in Honour of Agriculture Related Experts and Businessmen
H.E Abdul Malik
Abdullah, High Commissioner for Pakistan, hosted a dinner in honour of a high
level delegation of Pakistani experts and businessmen from the field of
agriculture . The visiting delegation included
Arif Nadeem,
Chief Executive Officer, Pakistan Agricultural Coalition,Mr.
Kazim Saeed, Consultant,
Pakistan Agricultural Coalition,
Mr. Nasser Jaffer,CEO,
Jaffer Brothers, Mr. Afaq
Tiwana, Chief Executive
Officer, Farmers Associate of Pakistan,
Prof Dr Muhammad Javed,
Dean, Faculty of Sciences, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad,
Prof Dr. Jalal Arif,
Principal Officer (PRP), Department of Entomology, University of Agriculture,
Faisalabad.
This group of interested stakeholders, the Pakistan Agricultural Coalition, has
recently formed with the aim advancing agriculture in Pakistan. There are some
quite important Pakistan businessmen in the group and their interest are wide,
including agricultural policy research and lobbying, cotton development and
establishment of vocational education for farm workers.
The Dinner was also attended by Nick Austin, Chief Executive Officer, Australian
Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR), Dr Les Baxter and Dr
Ejaz Qureshi from ACIAR and Tiffany McDonald from DFAT.