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3rd Meeting of the Board of Governors of Pakistan Halal Authority was held under the chairmanship of Federal Minister for Science & Technology, Senator Shibli Faraz at the committee room of MoST dated 30-06-2021 at 11:30 AM.
Members of the meeting were:-
· Mr. Nadeem Irshad Kayani, Secretary MoST
· Mr. Akhtar A. Bughio, Director General, PHA
· Dr. Nouman Rashid Siddique, Director Food sciences, PARC
· Dr. Khurshid Ahmed (AHC), M/o National Food Security & Research
· Syed Mushahid Hussain, M/o Religious Affairs & Interfaith Harmony
· Waqas Azeem, DG (Trade Policy), M/o Commerce
· Ms. Ismat Gul Khattak, DG PNAC
· Mr. Saif Ullah Janbaz, JS ICT, M/o Interior
· Mr. Syed Hassan Mahmood, JS, M/o Industries & Production
· Kamran Rehman Khan, JS, Finance Division
· Chief Secretary, Punjab
· Chief Secretary, KPK
· Chief Secretary, GB
· Director General, PSQCA
· Mr. Athar Sultan, FPCCI
· Secretary Live stock Punjab
· Shabbir Lakhani, Shariah Scholor, Karachi
· Secretary Food, Sindh
· Secretary Food, Balochistan
Federal Minister for S&T welcomed all the participants of the meeting & said that Pakistan can become active player in global Halal trillion dollars market through its effective implementation regime. He highlighted that Pakistan has a nominal share in this emerging market which is mostly dominated by non-Muslims. Federal Minister emphasized that the PHA Mission must be facilitation and promotion of trade and commerce rather than collecting money, huge potential of Halal food market can be explored and avenues of exports to Malaysia, Europe & Gulf countries.