BILATERAL
RELATIONS BETWEEN GREECE AND OTHER COUNTRIES |
IN
AGRICULTURAL AND RURAL SECTOR |
COMMONWEALTH
OF INDEPENDENT STATES (C.I.S.)
|
1. AZERBAIJAN |
As a follow up of the Bilateral Agreement for economic, industrial and technological co-operation between Greece and Azerbaijan, the 1st Joint Ministerial Committee took place in Baku (10 - 11.04.2003). Heads of the two delegations were the Greek Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs and the Azerian Minister for Economic Development. |
A highlighted point In the Protocol was the common interest in developing a bilateral co-operation in agricultural sub-sectors, such as plant production and animal husbandry, agricultural research and training, phytosanitary and sanitary protection, land melioration, irrigation projects and water management. |
Within this spirit, the Greek side sent a delegation of four (4) experts over to Baku (1-7.12.2003), to meet and form team groups with experts from the Azerian Ministry of Agriculture, in order to deal with issues covered in the Protocol. |