Pakistan mandates 50% of imports to pass through Gwadar Port to boost operations and support Balochistan's development.

The Pakistani Federal Cabinet, led by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, has mandated that government agencies route 50% of imports, including wheat, sugar, and fertilizer, through Gwadar Port to enhance its operations and support Balochistan's development. The Cabinet also plans to increase future exports via the port and formed a subcommittee for quarterly monitoring of trade activities. Additionally, a MoU with Sri Lanka was approved to issue a commemorative postal stamp marking 75 years of diplomatic relations.

September 12, 2024
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