(VOV) -Vietnam and Angola have agreed to boost bilateral cooperation in rubber, coffee and wet rice plantation.

During the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development’s delegation’s visit to Angola, State Minister of Angola Jode Amaru Tati highly valued Vietnam’s practical experience in developing the agricultural sector and expressed hope that the visit will contribute to further tightening ties of the friendship, solidarity and cooperation between the two countries.

The Vietnamese delegation conducted a survey into wet rice cultivation in Bie and Luanda provinces and exchanged experiences with local officials and people in building transport and irrigation systems as well as models of rice cultivation.

Both sides pledged to complete and submit a feasible study into wet rice cultivation in Luanda to the two governments as soon as possible.