date:Aug 02, 2013
re unlikely now, said another trader in Karachi. They keep on talking about it but we don't believe it will happen.
A Pakistani food ministry official said the deal was still being decided. Food imports are not affected by Western sanctions on Iran.
As part of the broad scheme, Iran last month agreed to take wheat worth $9 million from Islamabad in exchange for settling part of payment owed by Pakistan for electricity supply.
Pakistan's wheat output has been hit by delayed planting caused by