The IOFS holds Strategic Panel Discussion in Libya

Country: Libya
The IOFS holds Strategic Panel Discussion in Libya
22 May 2023

On the second day of the visit of the IOFS Delegation to the Libyan capital, Tripoli, Professor Yerlan Baidaulet, Director General of the Islamic Organization for Food Security, held official discussions about the activity and needs of the agricultural and livestock sector and brainstormed prospective pathways to enhance food security in Libya, through a panel discussion with all stakeholders in the sector with the participation of representatives of Research institutions in Libya. The participants discussed various solutions to solidify cooperation between the IOFS and the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock and its relevant institutions, especially in the areas of wheat and grain, gene bank, livestock and animal health and addressing transboundary pest diseases.

As a result, a Memorandum of Understanding was signed by the Islamic Organization for Food Security, the Ministry of Agriculture, and the Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Wealth to improve cooperation in the aforementioned areas.