date:Oct 03, 2012
standing strengthens and takes our co-operation one step further, said Mr. Graziano da Silva.
The Asian powerhouse has already established a $30 million fund under the FAO's South-South Cooperation framework, placing more than 900 Chinese experts in Africa, Asia, the Caribbean and South Pacific. They work with farmers and local institutions for at least two years to introduce advanced farming techniques.
That program will expand under the new agreement, with priority areas for further collabor