Agriculture Adviser Lt. Gen. (retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury today held a bilateral meeting with Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Director-General Qu Dongyu at the DG’s office in Rome, Italy.
The adviser expressed his gratitude to FAO for its continued support to Bangladesh’s agricultural sector, said a press release received here.
He drew the Director-General’s attention to the need for enhanced cooperation in areas such as agricultural research for food security, production and marketing of export-oriented agricultural products, and digital agriculture.
The adviser thanked the Director-General for organizing the important World Food Forum and for inviting Bangladesh to participate in several dialogues and sessions associated with it.
The FAO Director-General expressed hope for working more closely with Bangladesh in the future.
Agriculture Secretary Dr. Mohammad Emdad Ullah Mian and members of both delegations were present at the meeting.
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