BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 2. World Bank (WB) together with the Government of Kazakhstan will continue looking for new opportunities for assistance in agriculture, Trend reports citing the WB.
"Agricultural sector remains critical to Kazakhstan’s sustainable growth agenda. Therefore, the World Bank together with the Government of Kazakhstan will continue looking for new opportunities for assistance in this sector. We continue to have a policy dialogue with the Ministry of Agriculture and stand ready to provide technical and financial support to the reform process the Ministry is undertaking," the Bank said.
At the same time, World Bank continues to finance and advise operations in the livestock sector in the Central Asia region (e.g. in Uzbekistan and the Kyrgyz Republic).
Furthermore, in regards to the National Agro-Industrial Development Project (2021-2025), has been approved and will be financed from the allocated funds of the state budget.
"The National Agro-Industrial Development Project (2021-2025) will be financed from the state budget. The World Bank remains available to discuss options for technical assistance," the WB said.
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