Srinagar, June 30 -- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday said that the government has taken several measures to boost the export of products from the Union territory to the outside world.

"There are two ways to boost exports - either take the artisans to other places or bring the buyers here. Since we cannot take so many artisans outside, we are organising the J&K International Buyer-Seller Meet 2026. We hope it will boost exports," Abdullah told reporters after inaugurating the event at the Sher-i-Kashmir International Conference Centre (SKICC) here.

Asked if representatives from some countries could not attend the event due to the Iran-US war, the chief minister said the buyer-seller meet is being well-attended.

"I do not know how...