The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water Resources (MAFWR) yesterday held a meeting via video conferencing with Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). The meeting reviewed performance of agriculture and fisheries sectors, volume of agriculture and fisheries production in the Sultanate.

The Omani side was headed by Dr. Saud Hamoud al-Habsi, Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water Resources whilst it was chaired from the Organization by Qu Dongyu, FAO Director General.

The Minister thanked FAO for its constant cooperation and support to the Sultanate, which culminated in implementing several projects of agriculture, fisheries and water resources. He expressed the Sultanate's desire to enhance its strategic partnership with FAO.