Vietnamese and Israeli business players gathered at a forum in Ho ChiMinh City on November 4 to seek cooperation opportunities, especially inhi-tech farming.
Addressing the event, Deputy Chairman of themunicipal People’s Committee Le Thanh Liem noted that HCM City alwayspioneers the supply of breeding animals, seedlings and technologicaladvances, working as a bridge linking domestic and foreign firmstogether.
Israeli Minister of Agriculture and RuralDevelopment Yair Shamir stressed that Israel wants to get involved inVietnam’s agricultural modernisation by applying science-technology.
Both nations highly appreciate the development of agricultureand Israel’s science-tech innovations prove a success, he said.
Top Israeli farming enterprises like Agrotop, Afimilk, Haifa Chemicaland Netafim introduced their effective projects on waste treatmentplants, abattoirs, animal feed, and cattle and poultry farms.
Anumber of Vietnamese businesses expressed their interest in automaticmilking systems and surveillance equipment in farms.
The forumwas a joint collaboration between the HCM City chapter of the VietnamChamber of Commerce and Industry and the Israeli Embassy in Vietnam.-VNA