Smart Farms, Stronger Harvests: Syngenta China and Punjab Join Hands to Power Pakistan’s Agri-Tech Revolution

Lahore: 22 nd October 2025 – In a significant stride toward modernizing Pakistan’s agriculture, Syngenta
Pakistan brought together the Government of Punjab delegation and the Syngenta Group China leadership
during an official visit to Beijing.
The meeting, led by Mr. Fu Su (President, Syngenta Group China) and Mr. Syed Ashiq Hussain
Kirmani (Minister of Agriculture, Punjab), explored new avenues to strengthen agri-tech cooperation,
climate-resilient farming, and export potential.
Discussions centered on strengthening collaboration in areas such as food security, climate-resilient
farming, and the adoption of advanced agri-tech innovations. The dialogue also emphasized the
importance of joint efforts to enhance crop productivity, promote sustainable practices, and address key
agricultural challenges through innovative, technology-driven solutions.
Mr. Zeeshan Hasib Baig (GM, Syngenta Pakistan) and Mr. Syed M. Ali Murtaza (Head of Corporate
Affairs & Sustainability) reaffirmed Syngenta’s commitment to advancing Pakistan’s food security
agenda.
“Our collaboration with the Punjab Government is rooted in a shared vision—empowering farmers
through innovation and sustainability,” said Mr. Zeeshan Hasib Baig.
The meeting, also attended by senior government officials and representatives from the Pakistan
Embassy in Beijing, symbolizes a renewed chapter of public–private partnership between Pakistan and
China for a more productive and climate-resilient agricultural future.