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Pakistan Mango Festival held in world’s largest fruit market at Rungis France on 5th July 2018.
A large variety of Pakistani Mangoes were displayed at the Pakistan Pavilion, thematically and artistically decorated for the exhibition at Rungis the world’s largest fruit market near Paris, today.
The Ambassador of Pakistan to France Moin ul Haque inaugurated the Pakistan Pavilion in the presence of Mr. Stephane L|AUANI, President, Rungis, Mr. Xavier ESPANA, founder and Ambassador of Rungis and Mr. Benoit Juster, Director Project, Rungis fruit market.
Addressing the guests, Ambassador said that Pakistan produces over 200 varieties of high quality mangoes which are known for their sweet taste, aroma and texture. He said that although the Pakistani Mango, affectionately called the King of Fruit is exported to many countries of the world, it remains relatively little-known in France.
Mr. Ambassador said that this year, Rungis fruit market was specially chosen to hold the Mango Festival to promote the Pakistani mango and present its varieties to the European fruit market, buyers and the French public.
The festival was attended by the local politicians, diplomats, businessmen, fruit exporters and media representatives. The guests enjoyed famous varieties of Pakistani mangoes especially flown in from Pakistan for the event. The event was jointly organized by the Embassy of Pakistan in France, Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) and the Pakistani business community in France.
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Pakistan - China Fibre Optic Cable project Inaugurated. The cable extends over a distance of 820 Kilometres from Khunjrab to Rawalpindi. - ...
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According to Pakistan's Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO), the 1,200-kg mass satellite PRSS-1 will operate in sun-synchronous orbit at an altitude of 640 km.
The satellite is equipped with a high resolution optical payload that will enable Pakistan to meet its imagery requirements in the areas of land mapping, agriculture classification and assessment, urban and rural planning, environmental monitoring, natural disaster management and water resource management for socio-economic development of the country.
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Western Route: Acting Ambassador of , Zhao Lijan said that under CPEC, western route of the project would be completed earlier than the eastern route.
CPEC is going with full speed and 22 projects would be completed during the current year while 18 projects would be completed next year. He said around 70,000 Pakistanis has got employment in these projects.the government had plan to complete a total of 200 projects till 2030.
