Investigating the capacities and strategies for developing
agricultural cooperation between Iran and Serbia

Javad Vafa-Bakhsh, Deputy Minister of Agriculture of the
Ministry of Jihad-Agriculture of the Islamic Republic of Iran, who traveled to
Serbia, mentioned that the purpose of the visit of the delegation of the
Ministry of Jihad-Agriculture of Iran was to identify the capacities and
facilities for the development and promotion of cooperation and interaction
between the two countries in the fields of agriculture, animal husbandry,
forestry and water management.

The Deputy Minister of Agriculture of the Ministry of Jihad-Agriculture
of Iran had a meeting with Branislav Nadimovic, Deputy Prime Minister and
Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Irrigation of Serbia. He also met
representatives of the Turkovic Meat and Dairy Products Company.

Visiting the Faculty of Agriculture of the University of
Belgrade and the Faculty of Agriculture of the University of Novi Sad, and
visiting a meat industry company were
among the visits of the delegation of the Ministry of Jihad- Agriculture of our
country during a week trip to Serbia

The Islamic Republic of Iran and Serbia have good capacities
to increase cooperation in various fields, including agriculture, industry,
mining, construction, energy, petrochemicals, cultural and artistic affairs,
sports and tourism. In the meeting, officials of the two countries emphasized
the interest in expanding bilateral cooperation.

   Source of the news: Public relations
of the Ministry of Jihad-Agriculture

  Translated by: F.KH