Pakistan and Brazil Agricultural Research Agreement
October 14, 2011| |
Pakistan and Brazil agreed to form an agricultural research cooperation for fruit and vegetable production, biofuel, resource conservation and pest control technologies. The agreement was forged between the Brazilian Cooperation Agency headed by its chairman Bruno de Amorim and the Pakistan Agricultural Research council chairman Dr. Iftikhar Ahmad. In Pakistan, PARC is the apex agricultural research organization which is mandated to strengthen the country's agricultural research system.
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