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Meknes – Secretary General of the Ministry of Agriculture and Sea Fisheries Mohamed Sadiki and Swiss ambassador to Morocco Bertrand Louis signed, on Wednesday in Meknes on the sidelines of the 9th International Agricultural Show in Morocco (SIAM), a memorandum of understanding (MoU) aimed to support Moroccan agricultural associations and improve competitiveness among micro, small and medium agricultural enterprises.
The three-year agreement aims to provide technical and financial support to professional associations and share expertize among the various partners in order to lay the bases of an exemplary governance for the Switzerland support project for Moroccan professional associations (ASAP-M).
The Swiss Ministry of Agriculture pledged to back several associations, namely the National Sheep and Goat Association (ANOC), the Association of Red Meat Producers (ANPVR), the Moroccan Inter-professional Federation for Beekeeping (FIMAP), the Moroccan Association for Biological Productions (AMABIO), and the Moroccan Company of Aromatic and Medicinal Plants (SOMPAM).
Both ministries agreed to participate annually in the project’s steering committee to promote valuable exchanges between partners.
