The two memorandum of understanding has been marked “agricultural cooperation” and “plant inspection and quarantine” following a meeting between Tehran’s Iranian capital, Iranian Agriculture Nouri Gezerge and Philippine Agricultural Secretary Zamzamin Ampatuan on Tuesday. It’s been done.
“We are closely associated with the Philippines as a country with similar international views and would like to expand our relationship in a variety of areas,” Nouri-Ghezeljeh said.
Nuuri Gezerge, pointing to various capabilities in Iran and the Philippines, said, “These capabilities can provide the basis for deepening relations between the two countries. Iran’s strategic geographical location is that it is the European It is something that can be considered a route and gateway to the Philippines, and the Philippines, have a similar position for Iran, related to East Asia.
The Iranian minister also emphasized that his country has made great progress in the agricultural sector in recent years, especially in the production of various fruits, and the world’s major countries in the production of apples, kiwis, dates, pistachios and apples. I emphasized that it was one. and Saffron.
On his part, a Filipino official expressed Manila’s interest in expanding trade ties with Tehran, saying, “We have put the Philippine market into the Iranian fruits, especially the world-class Iranian red. I’m willing to open it to the yellow apple.”
Emphasises that the Philippines is always on Iran’s side in an era of challenges and keeps the door open for Iran, Ampatuan said exporting bananas to Iran has been a business for 30 years. I stated.
“We import oil and petrochemists from Iran, and unfortunately, now the only product in our country is the bananas we can continue to trade,” he added. Ta.
Ampatuan said that most of the Philippine bananas exported to Iran are grown primarily in Muslim regions and are produced by Muslims in Southeast Asian countries.
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