Ethiopian's State Minister of Agriculture, Wondirad Madefero has held meetings with Vietnam's Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Nguyen Thi Xuan Thu in Hanoi.
Ato Wondirad expressed Ethiopia wish to learn from Viet Nam's experience of developing agricultural exports and of food hygiene. The two sides agreed to strengthen the two nations' cooperation in the future. Deputy Minister Thu noted that Vietnam expected to work with Ethiopia in areas of rice and industrial crop cultivation, husbandry and seafood as well as agricultural financial reform. The two sides also agreed to seek assistance from the Food and Agriculture Organization and other international organizations to boost mutual agricultural cooperation. Vietnam and Ethiopia established diplomatic relations in 1976. Ethiopia currently imports footwear, garments, rice, seafood, plastic goods, coffee and peppercorns from Vietnam and exports wood and cotton. http://allafrica.com
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