ZAGREB, April 5 (Hina) - Croatia's and Russia's deputy agriculture and forestry ministers said in Zagreb on Wednesday agricultural co-operation between the two countries had decreased after Croatia gained independence and was not on
the level it could be. Croatia's Tomislav Ledic assessed today's meeting with Russian counterpart Vladimir Alginjin, which discussed ways of improving agricultural co-operation, as very fruitful and substantial. Agricultural co-operation can be expanded considerably, Ledic pointed out, adding he and Deputy Minister Alginjin had agreed to draft an agreement on the turnover of vegetal seeds, industrial crops, protective agents and agricultural equipment, and the exchange of scientific and research achievements in agriculture. Ledic said the agreement should be signed within 30 days, and would serve as the basis for the establishment of a work
ZAGREB, April 5 (Hina) - Croatia's and Russia's deputy agriculture
and forestry ministers said in Zagreb on Wednesday agricultural co-
operation between the two countries had decreased after Croatia
gained independence and was not on the level it could be.
Croatia's Tomislav Ledic assessed today's meeting with Russian
counterpart Vladimir Alginjin, which discussed ways of improving
agricultural co-operation, as very fruitful and substantial.
Agricultural co-operation can be expanded considerably, Ledic
pointed out, adding he and Deputy Minister Alginjin had agreed to
draft an agreement on the turnover of vegetal seeds, industrial
crops, protective agents and agricultural equipment, and the
exchange of scientific and research achievements in agriculture.
Ledic said the agreement should be signed within 30 days, and would
serve as the basis for the establishment of a working group which
should incite export and import between Croatian and Russian
companies. The working group will be composed of experts from the
two agriculture ministries and economic companies.
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