Baku: Azerbaijan’s Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Ilhama Gadimova, recently engaged in discussions with a Ugandan delegation led by John Mulimba, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs in charge of Regional Affairs. The meeting centered on exploring potential areas of cooperation in agriculture between the two nations.
According to Azerbaijan State News Agency, Deputy Minister Gadimova provided an overview of Azerbaijan’s agrarian sector and the various state support mechanisms in place for agriculture. She emphasized Azerbaijan’s interest in fostering cooperation with partner countries not only in agriculture but also in other sectors.
The discussions highlighted several key areas, including the prospects for agricultural cooperation, the exchange of information on products with high export potential, and boosting trade in agricultural and food products. The meeting also emphasized the importance of expanding relations between business communities from both countries.
Minister John Mulimba reiterated Uganda’s friendly stance towards Azerbaijan and expressed a keen interest in expanding partnerships across various domains. He pointed out the significant potential for collaboration in the agricultural sector.
Both parties expressed a mutual interest in deepening their agrarian cooperation and exchanged views on several issues of mutual interest, signaling a promising future for bilateral relations in agriculture.