Yemen, Japan talk on future agricultural cooperation

SANA'A, May 17 (Saba) - Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation Mansour al-Hawshabi held talks on Monday with the Japanese ambassador to Yemen Mitsunori Namba on the aspects of enhancing the future agricultural cooperation between Yemen and Japan.

The talks dealt with some issues concerning the Japanese aid in the agricultural
field and the grant allocated to support the productivity increase, which focus on
providing
the poor farmers with agricultural equipment that is expected to arrive in the
coming July.
Al-Hawshabi appreciated the Japanese support to the agricultural development in
Yemen through providing agricultural equipment and requirements, which contribute
in increasing
the productivity and improve the quality of agricultural products.
TD/AF