Advancing Veterinary Technology in Pakistan Through BRI
Collaboration within the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) framework is opening transformative opportunities for Pakistan's veterinary sector. At the forefront, an advanced workshop on veterinary drug and vaccine technology transfer held in Beijing from December 20th to 31st showcased the vital role of China in fostering technology sharing, vaccine production, and regulatory alignment.
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Ms. Afifa Shajia, Education Attaché at the Embassy of Pakistan in China, highlighted the significance of joint research and modern infrastructure development in uplifting Pakistan's livestock industry. Discussions spanned from establishing a sustainable veterinary medicine network among BRI nations to controlling cross-border infections through innovative solutions. The event also emphasized market trends, disease surveillance, and the potential for Chinese expertise to revolutionize Pakistan's veterinary advancements.
With experts like Dr. Muhammad Mohsin Kiani advocating investment opportunities under the CPEC framework and Muhammad Irfan Ghazi highlighting China’s pivotal role in boosting exports, the workshop signifies a major leap for Pakistan's agricultural backbone. Visits to biotechnology enterprises further bolstered ideas for mutual growth and development.