Oman and Armenia explore boosting cooperation in agriculture

Oman and Armenia Agro Cooperation
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By Shilpa Annie Joseph, Sr. Content Head
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The Sultanate of Oman and the Republic of Armenia have explored potential areas for collaboration, focusing on agriculture, modern technology development, efficient water resource management, and the promotion of innovation and investment within the agricultural and livestock sectors.

During the meeting, the two sides reviewed the friendly relations and cooperation between the two countries and explored ways to enhance them.

Furthermore, they agreed to continue formalizing these relations through additional agreements and memoranda of understanding in the upcoming period, aimed at strengthening mutual interests and opening wider horizons for bilateral cooperation.

According to the statement, the two parties discussed cooperation opportunities in agriculture, the development of modern agricultural technologies, efficient water resources management, in addition to supporting innovation and investment in the agricultural and livestock sectors to enhance added value and improve production efficiency.

Dr. Saud Hamoud Al Habsi, Oman Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Water Resources, emphasized the importance of cooperation between the Sultanate of Oman and the Republic of Armenia, particularly in vital areas such as agriculture and water resources.

Dr. Al Habsi expressed the Sultanate of Oman’s aspiration to expand the horizons of joint cooperation in a manner that contributes to enhancing agricultural and livestock production, achieving sustainability, and supporting the food security system.

For his part, Ararat Mirzoyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia, praised the comprehensive development renaissance witnessed by the Sultanate of Oman across various sectors under the wise leadership of His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik.

The Armenian minister affirmed the Republic of Armenia’s keenness to strengthen the partnership with the Sultanate of Oman and support its efforts in achieving food security.

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