The US and China sign agreement of strategic co-operation

The US agriculture secretary and the Chinese minister of agriculture have signed an agreement a plan of strategic co-operation, a blueprint for the two countries' agricultural relationship for the next 5 years. The plan was signed as part of the US-China Agricultural Symposium held today at the World Food Prize Hall of Laureates.

The symposium focused on bilateral cooperation in the areas of food safety, food security and sustainable agriculture, as well as enhanced business relationships between the two countries. "This symposium and plan are a product of a vision I share with my dear old friend Minister Han for the United States and China to work more collaboratively in the future to benefit our nations and agriculture around the world," Vilsack said. Read more ...

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