Baku, Azerbaijan, Sept.17
By Nargiz Sadikhova - Trend:
Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Oman Najmedin Muhametali and the Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries of Oman Hamad al Aufi discussed issues on cooperation development in the field of agriculture, Trend reports with reference to the press office of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan.
These issues were discussed during the meeting held in Muscat city, the capital of Oman.
During the meeting, intensification of partnership between Kazakhstani and Oman's agricultural companies was noted. The Oman side expressed interest in increasing imports from Kazakhstan including cereals and meat products, as well as in the export of seafood. In order to intensify bilateral cooperation, the Oman side proposed visits’ exchange by the heads of agricultural ministries.
A constructive exchange of views on the provision of logistics to increase the supply of agricultural products of the two countries was also hold. In particular, the potential of the Kazakhstan - Turkmenistan - Iran railway line, as well as the International Transit Transport Corridor (Ashgabat Agreement), to which Iran, Kazakhstan, Oman, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan are parties, was noted. The parties also noted the need to intensify joint efforts to develop transport links.
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