South Korea's Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs to hold 2nd Agricultural Cooperation Committee with Philippines through virtual

(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Ko Eun-ji = The Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs announced on the 9th that it would hold the 2nd Agricultural Cooperation Committee with the Philippine Ministry of Agriculture on the 10th through video. The Korea-Philippine Agricultural Cooperation Member Association is held to promote cooperation and exchanges in the agricultural field between the two countries in accordance with the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed by the two countries in June 2018. At the first meeting, the two countries discussed items of interest to export, such as Korean strawberries and Filipino okra, and agreed on import requirements in the first half of this year. The second meeting will focus on discussing the status of official development assistance (ODA) projects to the Philippines, including sustainable smart agriculture construction projects, the status and plans of overseas agricultural technology development projects (KOPIA), and new ODA ...