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The Ministry of Agriculture submitted an official request to be a partner of the Slovenian international exhibition AGRA. This happened within the framework of this years edition of the forum which takes place in the period August 20-25 in the town of Gornja Radgona Republic of Slovenia.The letter with the intention of our country to be an official partner in the Slovenian agriculture and food fair on behalf of the Bulgarian Minister of Agriculture Yavor Gechev to the executive director of the forum Boris Eryavets was delivered personally by Deputy Minister Georgi Sabev.Within the framework of the partnership Bulgaria wishes to present itself as an attractive place with good food and many opportunities for rural wine and cultural tourism says Minister Gechev in his letter to the organizers. Our country highly appreciates the excellent opportunity to present agricultural products as well as those from the food industry to a wide range of consumers and professional audiences who visit AGRA the official request for partnership also states.The possibility of our Bulgaria being a partner country of the Slovenian exhibition was discussed during the participation of Deputy Minister Georgi Sabev in the Ministerial Conference held during last years edition of AGRA.During his visit to Slovenia Deputy Minister of Agriculture Sabev talked with the Ministers of Agriculture of the Republic of North Macedonia the Republic of Kosovo and the Republic of Slovenia. Georgi Sabev discussed with them strengthening cooperation in the field of agriculture in the region. Our countries have potential and opportunities to upgrade sectoral trade which must be used and developed commented the Bulgarian Deputy Minister. He used the occasion to invite them to visit Bulgaria.The international exhibition AGRA is an important meeting for producers processors traders experts and consumers in Central and Eastern Europe. More than 30 countries participate with stands in it and in 2019 before the Covid pandemic more than 120000 visitors were registered. This years focus of the event is on the topics related to the International Year of Fisheries and Aquaculture Innovation and Digitalisation Climate Change and Water Resources Strengthening Rural Areas and more.
