Damascus, SANA- Foreign and Expatriates Minister, Dr. Fayssal Mikdad discussed with Sudanese Minister of Agriculture and Forestry, Dr. Abu Bakr Omar Al-Bushra, the need for collaboration among the Arab states affected by the climate change.
During their meeting, the two ministers hailed the significant role of ACSAD played in enhancing cooperation, sharing experience in agriculture along with encouraging establishment of joint projects in the domain of environmental protection, fight against climate change, as well as drought and dust storms, and combating desertification.
Minister Mikdad reviewed the catastrophic impact of the terrorist war on Syria, and its negative effects on various economic sectors, particularly on the agricultural one.
In turn, Minister Al-Bushra drew attention to Sudan’s initiative for food security and the efforts of the Sudanese Ministry in sustainable development.
Source: Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA)