Cabinet approves MoU between India and Palestine on agriculture cooperation

14 June 2017 | News

The MoU was signed in May 2017 during the visit of the Palestinian Minister of Foreign Affairs to India.

The Union Cabinet has given its ex-post facto approval to the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare and the Ministry of Agriculture in the State of Palestine on agriculture cooperation. 

The MoU was signed in May 2017 during the visit of the Palestinian Minister of Foreign Affairs to India. 

Under the MoU, cooperation will be given in the fields of agricultural research; veterinary field including capacity enhancement of Palestinian Veterinary services and Animal Health; irrigation and climate change along with areas such as plant and soil nutrition; exchange of experiences in the field of sanitary and phytosanitary legislation and plant protection Animal husbandry, modern irrigation technology including exchange of experiences, and training and capacity building, etc.

In order to determine the programs and action plans to achieve the objectives provided in the MoU, an agriculture steering committee will be also be constituted.

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