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Thursday 5 October 2017

Agriculture Minister Holds Talks with AU Commissioner for Rural Economy

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Agriculture Minister Holds Talks with AU Commissioner for Rural Economy

Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, Rural Development, Water and Forests, Aziz Akhannouch , held, Thursday in Addis-Ababa, talks with African Union (AU) Commissioner for Rural Economy and Agriculture, Josefa Leonel Correia Sacko, on the sidelines of the second session of the Specialized Technical Committee of the African Union on Agriculture, Rural Development, Water and Environment.

The AU Commissioner told the press after the meeting the two parties discussed means to further strengthen cooperation between Morocco and the Agriculture department of the African Union.

On the other hand, Sacko noted that the second session of the Specialized Technical Committee is meant to review progress and achievements made nationally by each country member of the Union.

Akhannouch, who is leading a large delegation of the Agriculture sector, participates in the ministerial segment of the second session of the Specialized Technical Committee, taking place on October 5-6.

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