Russia to provide wheat to Pakistan
In the wake of catastrophic floods and keeping in view the possibility of food shortages that may occur in the aftermath of deluges, Defence Minister Khawaja Asif on Saturday said that besides gas, Russia had also offered to provide wheat to Pakistan.
During a press conference in Islamabad, “Russia has said that it can provide us wheat because in the coming days we may have shortages”, the minister revealed on Saturday.
The minister’ assertions come a day after the State head Shehbaz Sharif and his designation got back from the Shanghai Collaboration Association (SCO) culmination in Uzbekistan.
Russia to provide wheat to Pakistan
The two-day Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit 2022 began on 15 and ended on 16. The event marks great importance for the geopolitical relations of Pakistan with its neighboring countries.
During his two-day visit, the premier held meetings with several world leaders including Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping.
Federal Minister for Defence Khawaja Asif said on Saturday that in addition to gas, Russia is also ready to offer wheat to Pakistan owing to projection of food shortage in the country on the back of devastating floods in #Pakistan. #wheat #russia #Aidhttps://t.co/aNAVDGGdFq pic.twitter.com/eDeYJlBnfb
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