DPM Ishaq Dar reviews wheat import progress

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar on Tuesday reviewed wheat import progress and expressed satisfaction that sufficient supplies had been arranged as per the demand of the provinces. Chairing the 7th Meeting of the Steering Committee on Wheat Imports for Food Year 2026–27, the deputy prime minister said the first shipment was scheduled to reach Karachi before the end of this month. The DPM/FM emphasized that the imported stocks, along with PASSCO supplies already allocated to provinces, should be utilised for price stability to create ease for the consumers. The meeting was attended by the Ministers for National Food Security and Research, Commerce, Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) Tariq Bajwa, Secretary, Ministry of National Food Security & Research (MNFSR), relevant provincial secretaries, and other relevant stakeholders.

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