Today, Minister of Agriculture R.Burmaa received Vice Minister of Agriculture of Bulgaria Vassil Grudev to discuss cooperation in agriculture. 

At the beginning of the meeting, Minister R.Burmaa stressed, “The signing of an agreement for a technical assistance program in the agricultural sector will help the traditional friendly relationship flourish between our two countries, and will create a foundation for mutually beneficial co-operation between the two countries."

She stressed that the Government of Mongolia has begun the work to build winter greenhouses  with Chinggis Bond funding, and is interested in developing cooperation with Bulgaria. Bulgaria is comparable in quality to greenhouse technology produced by Holland, which is leading in greenhouse technology and management experience worldwide.  

The Minister presented a proposal to invite specialists from Bulgaria to Mongolia to give recommendations to greenhouse enterprises, to conduct technology and management training, to acclimatize high quality seeds, and to involve Mongolian agricultural specialists in short-term training and introduction travels.