Wednesday, January 14, 2009

India, Canada Sign MoU - Jan 14, 2009

India and Canada have signed a memorandum of understanding here to extend the co-operation in agriculture that includes the sharing of knowledge on technology as well as the marketing of farm products and animal development.

The MoU was signed by Sharad Pawar, Food and Agriculture Minister and Canada''a Minister of Agriculture Gerry Ritz.

“The cooperation envisaged in the MoU is expected to lead to increase in bilateral trade by creating new marketing opportunities benefitting farmers of both the countries,” an official statement said. It also added that the MoU provides for the representation of all stakeholders, including the private sector.

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