Portugal signed an addendum with Croatia to cooperate with the Bosnian city of Ljubuski

Published 2024년 7월 12일

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The Alenquer City Council has expanded its international wine cooperation agreement, first established with Benkovac in 2017 and later updated in 2021 to include Bosnian municipality Ljubuski, adding more partners such as the National Institute for Agricultural and Veterinary Research (INIAV) and the Faculty of Agriculture of the University of Zagreb. The agreement aims to improve technical and academic aspects of wine production by exchanging indigenous grape varieties and promoting wine and cultural connection. The success of this cooperation is demonstrated by the creation of wines like Empatia Vital Branco, awarded multiple times. The extension of the agreement to Bosnia and Herzegovina is expected to benefit both countries by exchanging knowledge and grape varieties.

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The Alenquer City Council signed on July 5th the reinforcement of international wine cooperation that began with the city of Benkovac in 2017. The protocol now has a first addendum after seven years to include a third location, in addition to the Portuguese and Croatian presence: the union is now a three-way partnership with the Bosnian municipality of Ljubuski. The National Institute for Agricultural and Veterinary Research (INIAV), the Faculty of Agriculture of the University of Zagreb and the Adega Cooperativa da Labrugeira are the other three founding signatories of the agreement in addition to the Portuguese and Croatian municipalities. To improve the technical and academic component of a winning project, they have now been joined by the Santarém Polytechnic Institute (IPS), the Alenquer Winegrowers Association (AVA) and the Federal Agro-Mediterranean Institute Mostar, from Bosnia and Herzegovina. The municipality of almost 10 thousand inhabitants, approximately 300 ...

Source: AgroNegocios