Pakistan, Sept. 12 -- Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Friday stressed that effective coordination and partnership between the federal and provincial governments was essential for increasing per-acre agricultural productivity, introducing innovation in agriculture, developing the livestock sector and promoting agricultural exports.

Chairing a high level meeting on promotion of agriculture sector and enhancement of agriculture exports, the prime minister directed that coordinated measures be taken to expand access for Pakistani agricultural products to international markets and explore new markets.

He directed commercial officers posted at Pakistan's missions abroad to play an effective role in promoting agricultural exports.

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