BAKU, Azerbaijan, October 28. Deputy Minister of Agriculture of Uzbekistan Kakhramon Yuldashev met with the Ambassador of Tajikistan to Uzbekistan Abdujabbor Rahmonzoda on October 26, Trend reports referring to the press service of Uzbekistan's Ministry of Agriculture.
During the meeting, the parties discussed the dynamics of Tajikistan and Uzbekistan's strategic partnership in agriculture, as well as a number of promising projects.
Yuldashev and Rahmonzoda considered a project to create modern greenhouse complexes and an intensive garden in the Gissar district of Tajikistan on an area of 5 hectares, the cost of which will be about $3.3 million.
Particular attention was also paid to the opening of an Agricultural Knowledge and Innovation Systems (AKIS) representative office in Tajikistan's Sughd region.
"On the basis of this AKIS representative office, it is planned to conduct training seminars for Tajik scientists, specialists and farmers on teaching innovative agricultural technologies for growing fruits and vegetables, modern irrigation methods," the report says.