Russia: Rosselkhoznadzor discussed supplies of foot-and-mouth disease vaccines with Pakistan

Rosselkhoznadzor discussed supplies of Russian veterinary vaccines against foot-and-mouth disease with representatives of the Ministry of National Food Security and Research of Pakistan, the press service of the department reported. “The parties discussed supplies of foot-and-mouth disease vaccines to Pakistan produced by the Federal Center for Animal Health Protection (FSBI “ARRIAH”), which is subordinate to the service, and expansion of trade turnover between the countries,” the department said in a statement. Recall that ARRIAH supplies foot-and-mouth disease vaccines to Pakistan through the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Thus, in February of this year, 2.8 million doses of foot-and-mouth disease vaccines were sent to Pakistan. A three-year contract was signed for the supply of these drugs, with an annual shipment volume of 6 million doses. In addition, during the negotiations, representatives of Pakistan expressed interest in Russian ...