Agriculture
Zokwana to meet counterpart in Belarus next week─── SABRINA DEAN 13:32 Thu, 19 Mar 2015
Bloemfontein - Agriculture Minister Senzeni Zokwana is heading to the Republic of Belarus in Eastern Europe for meetings with his counterpart Leanid Zayat next week aimed at strengthening agriculture relations between the two countries.
Zokwana's spokesperson Stave Galane says in line with the priorities outlined by President Jacob Zuma during his State of the Nation Address, one of the key discussions between the ministers will be around agro-processing:
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According to a statement by the Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, the Ministers also agreed in a joint declaration that BRICS countries have made a fundamental contribution to world food security.
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