Agriculture team leaves for Uzbekistan

KABUL (Ariana News): A delegation from the Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock of Afghanistan headed by deputy minister Sadar Azam Osmani, and Khan Mohammad Frotan, head of the Chamber of Agriculture and Livestock, traveled to Uzbekistan on Tuesday.
This is a follow up trip after Uzbekistan’s Vice President’s visit to Afghanistan. The aim of the visit is to strengthen relations and coordination between investors in the agriculture and livestock sector and to expand cooperation between the two countries.
During the Afghan delegation’s visit, they will meet with officials of the Ministry of Irrigation of Uzbekistan and discuss the expansion of cooperation in the sectors of wheat and cotton seeds, rice cultivation, promotion of drip irrigation, development of horticulture, improvement of employee capacity, investing in the dry lands of Afghanistan and other sectors, discuss and exchange opinions.
They are also expected to sign memorandums of cooperation.