Overview
- Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif chaired the review by video link from New York, according to the Prime Minister’s Office.
- He instructed relevant institutions to prepare and submit a comprehensive roadmap focused on the Malaysian market for Pakistani beef.
- The meeting featured an in-depth review of Pakistan–Malaysia trade ties and a detailed briefing on Pakistan’s export capabilities for Malaysia.
- The initiative follows October 2024 commitments for $200 million in annual halal meat exports and 100,000 metric tonnes of Basmati rice to Malaysia.
- Officials framed the push within long-standing bilateral relations and Pakistan’s drive for export-led growth.