date:Dec 30, 2013
s and Maule regions.
Chilean agriculture minister Luis Mayol sent a technical team to Washington, D.C., for meetings with the USDAs Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service. If needed, Mayol would travel to meet with Tom Vilsack, U.S. agriculture secretary, according to a news release.
The technical team was led by Octavio Herrera and Miguel Pena, heads of SAGs agriculture and international divisions, respectively.