Akhannouch to Paris to chair French-Moroccan agricultural joint commission

Paris - Minister of agriculture and fisheries, Aziz Akhannouch began on Monday a two-day working visit to France during which he will chair, along with French counterpart, Stéphane Le Foll, the first French-Moroccan agricultural joint commission.

The two officials will chair the signing ceremony of agreements on partnership and cooperation especially in the fields of agriculture, rural development and agri-business. Akhannouch, who is accompanied by a large delegation, will also have a working lunch with  Le Foll.

The Moroccan official will also take part, with French deputy minister for food, Guillaume Garot, in the opening of the French-Moroccan food meeting.SE