National
April 19, 2021
PESHAWAR: Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) representative in Pakistan, Rebekah Bell, met Member National Assembly Nafeesa Khattak and Deputy Commissioner Khyber Mansoor Khattak to discuss strengthening agriculture.
The parties discussed the rural market opportunities for farmers in the newly merged districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and the challenges faced by farmers and traders in Khyber whose markets are in Afghanistan.
It was highlighted that FAO will continue to work with the government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and development partners to strengthen the economy in the newly merged districts by improving commercial agriculture production and businesses as well as developing better cross-border market linkages for farmers and traders.
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