site.btaGovernment Approves Agricultural Cooperation Memorandum with Iraq

At its regular meeting on Wednesday, the Bulgarian government approved a Memorandum of Understanding signed on June 2, 2025, between Bulgaria’s Ministry of Agriculture and Food and Iraq’s Ministry of Agriculture.

The agreement, signed during the official visit of Iraqi Agriculture Minister Abbas Jabir Al-Maliki to Sofia, aims to deepen bilateral cooperation in agriculture and food production. It outlines joint activities such as seminars, training programmes, knowledge exchange, and technology transfer.

Key focus areas include innovations in crop and livestock farming, fisheries, aquaculture, and strengthening technical and administrative capacity in both countries.