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Turkish Ambassador to Pakistan Ihsan Mustafa Yurdakul on Tuesday said that academic and agricultural ties between the both countries will be further strengthened to get benefit from each other experiences.

Turkish Ambassador to Pakistan Ihsan Mustafa Yurdakul on Tuesday said that academic and agricultural ties between the both countries will be further strengthened to get benefit from each other experiences. He was talking to University of Agriculture Faisalabad Deans and Directors meeting chaired by UAF Vice Chancellor Dr Muhammad Iqbal Zafar. The Ambassador said that both countries were enjoying excellent relations based on brotherhood. He added that many Pakistani students were studying in Turkey. He said that we will widen the scope of mutual cooperation especially in the agriculture and academia. He said that the mutual cooperation helps us learn from each other experiences. He lauded the steps being taken on the part of the UAF for the promotion of agriculture sector and to impart quality education and research works. Dr Muhammad Iqbal Zafar said that Pakistan and Turkey were enjoying the excellent ties. He said that the enhanced collaborations would help us to make the development and prosperity. He said that the UAF was running the research projects with his country for the poverty alleviation. He added that the UAF had developed as many as 1655 PhDs so far who are working day and night. He added that the UAF was only institution in the country which is ranked among top 100 universities of the globe. He said that the university was offering courses in the 165 disciplines and had produced the manpower more than 75,000 graduates so far. He said that the UAF was running research projects worth Rs 2.5 billion with the special focus on the issues of agriculture and rural development. He said that university had developed relations across the globe.