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A European Union delegation led by EU ambassador to Pakistan, Ilkka Uusitalo, visited the University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences (UVAS) Lahore, and held a meeting with the vice-chancellor Professor Dr Manzoor Ahmad.

Head of EU Project on Strengthening of Livestock Services in Pakistan, Michael Dale, Pakistan Animal Husbandry Commissioner, Dr Muhammad Afzal, Livestock and Dairy Development Department Punjab Director General (Extension) Dr Sajjad Zaheer Malik were also present on the occasion.

Vice-chancellor briefed the delegation about the initiatives, reforms and development activities of the varsity.

The delegates also visited the World Trade Organisation Quality Control Lab for testing food and products of animal origin funded by the Punjab government.

The European Union ambassador emphasised the need for developing institutional linkages between the European Union countries and the University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences.

Copyright Business Recorder, 2005


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