Russia, Philippines ready to boost trade in agricultural products–ministry

April 7, 2016 Interfax, RBTH
Moscow, Manila to cooperate in fighting agricultural pests.
Aerial view on Makati city - Modern financial and business district of Metro Manila, Philippines.Source: Shutter/Legion Media
The Philippines is keen to use Russian agricultural technology. Source: Shutter/Legion Media

Russia and the Philippines are prepared to increase bilateral trade in agricultural products, Russia's Agriculture Ministry said after a meeting between Deputy Agriculture Minister Sergei Levin and the deputy agriculture minister of the Philippines, Dennis Guerrero.

They discussed the current state and prospective areas of cooperation between the two countries in agriculture, including development of trade, providing access for agricultural products to the markets of Russia and the Philippines, as well as technical cooperation in fighting agricultural pests.

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