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The Arab Organization for Agricultural Development

signed an agreement with the

 Arab Information and Communication Technologies Organization


The Director General the Arab Organization for Agricultural Development (AOAD) H.E Prof. Ibrahim Adam El Dukheri signed a memorandum of understanding (MOM) with the Secretary General of the Arab Information and Communication Technologies Organization Eng Mohammed Ibn Omer. The MOM was on the 1st Inter-Regional Smart Agriculture Forum that will take place on 24-26 September 2018 in Khartoum, Sudan.

The signing ceremony was attended by the Secretary General of the League of Arab States H.E Mr. Ahmed Aboul Gheit, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Saudi Arabia H.E Dr. Nizar Ben Obaid Madani, the Assistant Secretary General of the Economic Sector at the League of Arab States H.E Dr. Kamal Hassan Ali and the Head of the Office of LAS Secretary General H.E Mr Hossam El-Din Zaki, and members of the Higher Coordination Committee for joint Arab action.

 The aim of the Forum is to open a regional dialogue towards Sustainable Agricultural Development through IoT and New Technology Trends: Emphasizing the role of ICTs, especially the new technological trends in agricultural development, including internet services, valuing the role of smart agriculture and its impact on economic growth. Empowering farmers to make better use of ICTs, networking them to exchange experiences and best practices on opportunities and challenges provided by technology for agriculture, and promoting joint Arab and regional action towards building a strategy to raise awareness among governments to include it on its national strategic plans that adopt technology as a factor in sustainable agricultural development, build capacity in this area, and promote regional and international cooperation in smart agriculture to coordinate efforts and reach sustainable solutions for the future of the agricultural sector.

 

 

 

 

 

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