Desk Report
Publish: 10 Nov 2021, 10:35 pm
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Agriculture Ministry of the Netherlands assured of extending
cooperation to Bangladesh in developing accreditation lab providing
Phytosanitary certificates in enhancing exports of agricultural products.
Officials
of the agriculture ministry and agricultural food-related government and
non-government offices of the Netherlands gave the assurance at a meeting with
Bangladesh Agriculture Minister Dr Md Abdur Razzaque at the residence of
Bangladesh Ambassador to the Netherlands on Tuesday.
The
minister said Bangladesh has attained remarkable success in agricultural
production and the country has many surplus crops but Bangladesh is lagging
behind in exports and processing.
He
sought cooperation from the Netherlands in technical and knowledge exchange.
The
Netherlands representatives assured of working together with Bangladesh in
removing impediments of exports of agricultural products from Bangladesh.
They
also assured of strengthening ties among businessmen of the two countries in
seed production, transportation and agricultural processing.
Bangladesh
Ambassador to the Netherlands M Riaz Hamidullah, the Netherlands Ambassador in
Dhaka Anne van Leeuwen and Netherlands Agriculture Ministry Agri-International
Deputy Director Guido Landheer were present, among others.
Agricultural
Marketing Department Director-General Mohammad Yusuf, Pran RFL Group Chairman
and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Ahsan Khan Chowdhury, ACI Agro Link Managing
Director and CEO FH Ansari, Square Food and Beverage Chief Operating Officer
Parvez Saiful Islam, Gemcon Group Director Kazi Inam Ahmed, Meghna Group of
Industries Chairman Md Mustafa Kamal and Bangladesh Fruits, Vegetable and
Allied Product Exporters' Association President Jahangir Hossain were present,
among the Bangladesh delegation.
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