Pakistan presses Ethiopia to expedite pharma approvals

According to Capital Ethiopia, Pakistan has formally urged Ethiopia to accelerate regulatory approvals for Pakistani pharmaceutical companies, placing pending product registrations and manufacturing plant inspections at the center of recent bilateral trade negotiations aimed at unlocking access to the East African market. During a high-level meeting in Islamabad, Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan called on Ethiopian officials to address administrative delays that continue to hinder Pakistani exporters seeking entry into Ethiopia.