Kazakhstan Participates in Berlin’s “Green Week” Exhibition for Food and Agricultural Produce
BERLIN, 16 January 2020 – Kazakhstan’s Ambassador to Germany, Mr. Dauren Karipov, and members a Kazakh delegation headed by the country’s First Vice Minister of Agriculture, Mr. Aidarbek Saparov, have taken part in the grand opening of the 85th international “Green Week” exhibition for agricultural and food produce.
Exhibition participants were greeted at the opening ceremony by the German Federal Minister of Food and Agriculture, Ms. Julia Klöckner. “Green Week” has been held since 1926 and is the world’s largest agricultural trade show. This year the exhibition is hosting products from over 1800 organizations from 72 countries.
On 16 January 2020, on the sidelines of the exhibition, Ambassador Karipov and members of the Kazakh delegation held meetings with representatives of the joint Kazakh-German “Agro-Political Dialogue” project as well as executives from «Claas KGaA mbH». During the meetings the sides discussed cooperation in the agricultural sphere, including vis-à-vis the creation of a joint production facility for farming equipment in the North Kazakhstan Region.