Agricuture minister probes joint projects with South Sudan

CAIRO - 23 September 2019: Minister of Agriculture Ezzi Eddin Abu Steit discussed on Monday with new Egyptian Ambassador to South Sudan Mohamed Mansour cooperation in the agricultural domain between the two countries.

The meeting, which was held at the headquarters of the Ministry of Agriculture in Cairo, was attended by the supervisor of joint African farms at the ministry, Maher el Maghraby.

They discussed means to establish a joint farm in South Sudan and grow vegetable and fodder crops as well as training South Sudanese farmers on animal fattening projects.

The minister stressed the importance of his ministry's role in Africa through establishing joint projects in African countries.