Amente appreciated South Korea’s willingness to cooperate with Ethiopia in transforming the agricultural sector, described as the backbone of the nation’s economy. The agreement will also improve the mechanization of wheat cultivation across all value chains, from production to processing. According to he local State Ministry on its Facebook page, in 2002, a commercial and economic agreement was inked between the two countries and the current one strengthens that agreement. Moon Kyu noted that Ethiopia is a country with a strong economic potential in the African Union and with the memorandum of understanding they will strengthen bilateral trade and investments. Both Byung-joo and Moon Kyu are visiting this capital as part of a delegation from South Koreajg/jav/mem/nmr

Source: Ethiopian News October 20, 2023 17:08 UTC