The Director General MR.Hedi Saidi received on 24 Jan 2019 at the institute headquarter, The Director General of the Arab Organization for Agricultural Development (AOAD) Eastern Regional Office Eng. Feda Rawabdeh. The aim of the visit was to congratulate the Director General of the Institute for his position as senior management, as well as to discuss ways of cooperation between AITRS and (AOAD) based in Khartoum / Sudan. In the mechanism of implementation of the agreement that has been signed between the two parties during the past year and translated on the ground in the field of supporting statistical capacities in the agricultural sector of Arab countries, following the exchange of information. it was agreed that FAO would participate in the regional workshop on” Volume 2 “Operational Guidelines” of the World Programme for the Census of Agriculture 2020 (WCA 2020)”, which will be held by the Institute during April of this year. As well as serious work between the two parties in the long term on reducing the gap between the results of statistical data produced by the statistical agencies and those produced by ministries of agriculture in the Arab world through the production of a unified guide for the Arab region without ignoring the international conventions in this regard. Both sides stressed that the work must be participatory complementary among Arab organizations to benefit as much as possible from the resources placed on the same covenant.
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