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Shivraj Singh Chouhan holds bilateral meeting with Afghanistan’s agriculture minister to deepen India-Afghanistan agricultural cooperation

Enhancing India-Afghanistan Agricultural Cooperation

Samachar Pathshala Desk

Published 8 Jul 2026 · 1 min

Meeting between Indian and Afghan officials — Agreements made to strengthen agricultural ties between India and Afghanistan

Union Minister for Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare, Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan, held a bilateral meeting with Afghanistan’s Minister of Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock, H.E. Mawlawi Ataullah Omari, to review existing agricultural partnerships and explore new cooperation avenues.

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The bilateral meeting signifies growing diplomatic relations that influence regional stability and food security.

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