Uzbek Agriculture Minister meets with Ambassador of Turkey
21/10/2021 16:50
Uzbek Agriculture Minister meets with Ambassador of Turkey
21/10/2021 16:50
Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- At the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Uzbekistan, a meeting was held between Minister Jamshid Khodjayev and the newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Turkey, Mr. Olgan Bekar.
The meeting was also attended by Nevzat Birisik, Director General of the General Directorate for Agricultural Research and Policy (TAGEM) of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry of Turkey, and other representatives of the Turkish Agrarian Department.
An exchange of views took place on the current state and prospects of interaction between the two countries in the field of agriculture. Jamshid Khodjayev expressed the readiness of the ministry to intensify investment, trade, scientific and educational ties in the agricultural sector, to implement specific projects that meet the interests of both parties and business representatives.
The head of the Turkish delegation assessed the pace of development of agricultural science in Uzbekistan, and also said that the General Directorate of Agricultural Research and Policy (TAGEM) of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry of the Republic of Turkey is the body responsible for the preparation and implementation of agricultural research, the development of projects in accordance with national plans development. TAGEM has 48 scientific institutes and more than 300 laboratories.
The Turkish side emphasized its interest in establishing mutually beneficial cooperation with ministries and departments, scientific and educational institutions of Uzbekistan in the field of agriculture, animal husbandry, plant protection and quarantine, as well as the implementation of projects that meet the needs of Uzbek partners.
In addition, Nevzat Birisik expressed interest in the development and signing of memorandums of understanding with Uzbek partners from different areas of the agricultural sector.
As a result of the negotiations, an agreement was reached to open a regional TAGEM office in Tashkent, which will cover the countries of Central Asia and Azerbaijan.
It is planned to establish cooperation between TAGEM and the National Center for Agricultural Knowledge and Innovation under the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Uzbekistan, created in 2021 on behalf of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan.
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