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Argentina pledges closer ties with Guyana
Efforts are underway to ensure that closer ties are established between Guyana and Argentina. In this regard, Agriculture Minister Noel Holder received a courtesy call from Argentine Ambassador to Guyana, Luiz
Agriculture Minister Noel Holder and Argentine Ambassador to Guyana, Luis Alberta Marino
Alberto Martino, at his Regent and Vlissengen Roads Office.
During the meeting, Ambassador Alberto reaffirmed his country’s support to ensure continued cooperation with Guyana, since the re-establishment of the foreign mission in 2011.
Possible areas for collaboration were also discussed during talks that centered on soil and post-harvest management, animal husbandry, research – agriculture biotechnology, value-added and marketing.
“We (Argentine Government) look forward to stronger relations especially in agriculture as we move forward in pushing the development of the sector…agriculture remains an important sector to any economy, and we stand committed to working together to ensure a stronger sector,” Ambassador Alberto Martino said.
A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) is expected to be concluded and signed shortly between the two countries which will reaffirm their common interest to strengthen ties within the framework of the Argentine South/South Cooperation Programme.
A joint cooperation programme is also expected to be established.
Argentina and Guyana have, over the years, shared fruitful bilateral relations. The two countries have collaborated in several areas since the re-establishment of an Embassy in Guyana in 2011. (GINA)
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