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Jordan, FAO prepare action plan for future cooperation

By Petra - Sep 30,2015 - Last updated at Sep 30,2015

AMMAN — Experts from the Ministry of Agriculture and a Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) delegation on Tuesday held a meeting to discuss the updated programme of the organisation’s work in the Kingdom for 2016-2020.

The meeting, which was headed by the ministry’s secretary general, Radi Tarawneh, and FAO representative to Jordan Nasriddin Hajj Amin, addressed issues relevant to cross-border animal and plant diseases, increasing water productivity in agriculture, developing the Jordanian badia, and improving food safety.

The meeting also reviewed joint action priorities between FAO and Jordan, which resulted from deliberations among stakeholders in the Kingdom.

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