TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, March 12. Uzbekistan and
Palestine discussed expanding cooperation in the agricultural
sector,
Trend reports via the Uzbek Ministry of Agriculture.


The talks were held during a meeting between the Uzbek Minister
of Agriculture, Ibrahim Abdurakhmonov, and the Ambassador of
Palestine to Uzbekistan, Wail Ahmed Batrekhi, in Tashkent.


The sides exchanged views on strengthening existing ties and
exploring new areas of collaboration.







The meeting also considered the signing of a Memorandum of
Understanding between the ministries of agriculture of the two
countries to further develop mutually beneficial cooperation in the
agricultural sector.


Meanwhile, Uzbekistan’s key agricultural exports to Palestine
include dried fruits, fresh and processed vegetables, and
non-alcoholic beverages.