The governments of Ethiopia and Italy has signed a partnership agreement in the agricultural sector.
Girma Amente, Ethiopia's minister of agriculture, and Italian Counterpart Francesco Lollobrigida signed the agreement on the margins of the United Nations Food System Summit, which is underway in Addis Ababa. The agreement is meant to further strengthen the existing cooperation between the two countries and gives focus on modernizing the coffee development value chain, it was learned.
Girma stated during the event that the agreement offers a significant opportunity to harness Italy's vast potential among European nations in the modernization of the agricultural sector.
Francesco Lollobrigida, Italian Minister of Agriculture, for his part, said the deal aims to transfer agricultural technologies.
Ethiopia joined hands with Italy to transform agriculture sector
This partnership is seen as a strategic move to boost agricultural innovation.
