Egyptian - African cooperation on the increase

The volume of agricultural and the commercial cooperation between Egypt and countries in west Africa will be increased, said Yousef Wali, the prime minister's deputy and the Egyptian minister of agriculture.

During the meeting between Wali and Sudanese Minister of Commerce Othman Al-Hadi,Wali added that a program was instituted to develop the volume of commercial exchange with Sudan, adding that the countries will exchange the results of agricultural research to improve harvests.

Wali also discussed with Mr. Andom Gertnsi, the Eritrean minister of agriculture, exchanging cooperation between the two countries in the cattle and poultry fields and producing agriculture products of a high quality.