Friday, April 22, 2011

Meles : Ethiopia ready to share best practices in agriculture sector

Addis Ababa, April 21, 2011 (Addis Ababa,ENA) - Prime Minister Meles Zenawi expressed Ethiopia's readiness to share with other countries its best practices in the agriculture sector. 

The Premier said Ethiopia is desirous to enable other countries draw lessons from its practices, which enabled it to register growth in the sector.

Meles made the statement here on Thursday while discussing with French Agriculture Minister Bruno Le Maire.

The Premier also expressed readiness of the country to share its experiences at the G-20 Summit in development activities being carried out to ensure food security. 

He also said the country will make known the result of activities being undertaken to control food price hike.

Meles said the recent visit of French President Nicolas Sarkozy contributed to further enhance existing relations between Ethiopia and France, according to a higher level government official.

The Premier is invited to take part at the G-8 and G-20 Summits organized by France.

The French Minister on his part said the discussion with PM Meles focused on G-20 Summit, food security and commodity exchange.

The Minister expressed commitment of the French government to support the Ethiopian agriculture sector and enable Ethiopian farmers increase productivity. 

He stressed the need for governments of the two countries to take measures to prevent and control soaring cost of living.

The Minister expressed commitment of the French government to support the Ethiopian agriculture sector and enable Ethiopian farmers increase productivity. He said relation between the two countries is getting strengthened.
Source: ena

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