Sustainable development of agriculture: SMEs of the Republic of Kazakhstan and UNDP strengthen agricultural cooperation

Kazakhstan's Minister of Agriculture Aidarbek Saparbayev met with the Permanent Representative of the UN Development Programme in the country, Katarzyna Wawrzyniak. The meeting discussed issues of strengthening the partnership within the Country Program aimed at sustainable development of the agro-industrial complex (AIC). This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Kazakhstan. As Saparbayev noted, the country's main agricultural agency and UNDP have built a constructive cooperation that takes into account national strategic guidelines. "The Country Program is an instrument for concentrating efforts on economic growth and environmental balance," the minister emphasized. Katarzyna Wawrzyniak, in turn, noted the priorities of UNDP, among which are increasing the sustainability and productivity of agriculture. "Kazakhstan demonstrates strategic successes in the agrarian sector, and it is important that state support maintains the ...