Tang Renjian, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Agriculture and Rural Agriculture, and the Minister of Agriculture, the Minister of Agriculture, Washington on the morning of January 18, local time, co -hosted the Seventh Seventh of the Sino -US Agricultural Commission (hereinafter referred to as the "United Committee")The second meeting restarted the Sino -US agricultural cooperation mechanism that was interrupted for nine years.
According to a press release issued by the website of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, the two parties reiterated that the joint committee is an important channel for regular exchanges between the agricultural departments of the two countries.The two sides frankly exchanged opinions on climate and smart agriculture, food security, civil exchanges, and trade facilitation.
Tang Renjian said at the meeting that on the occasion of the 45th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and the United States, the agricultural departments of the two countries implemented the consensus of Chinese President Xi Jinping and the US President Bayeng San Francisco, and restarted the interruption of the joint committee in Washington for nine years.The meeting is a milestone in the history of Sino -US agricultural relations.China is willing to work with the United States to pragmatically promote new steps in Sino -US agricultural cooperation and work together to stabilize food and agricultural development expectations.
According to a press release in China, Wilsak welcomed and thanked Tang Renjian for visiting the United States.Under the mechanism of the joint committee, take care of each other's concerns, respond to each other's activities, and create a good atmosphere of the healthy development of agricultural relations with the United States and China.
According to the agenda of the conference, Tang Renjian presided over cooperation issues such as climate and smart agriculture, food security, and civil exchanges, and Verzak presided over the issue of trade facilitation.The two parties reached the establishment of food safety and nutritional health working groups under the mechanism of the joint committee.
Tang Renjian attended the dialogue with the American Agricultural Merchants Association and Corporate representatives that afternoon and delivered a keynote speech.The dialogue was chaired by Ellen, president of the National Committee of the US -China Trade, and 11 representatives such as Kon, chairman and chief executive officer of the American Cohen Group, spoke.Tang Renjian also met Allen and Cohen before the meeting.
Tang Renjian should also meet with McCallip, chief agricultural negotiations at the Office of the US Trade Representative Office during the United States.
According to Reuters, one day after the Sino -US joint committee was held, the Ministry of Agriculture of the United States announced on Friday (19th) to sell 297,000 tons of soybeans to China. This is since December 19 last year since December 19 last yearAccording to the rules of its daily report, the sales of soybeans for the first time are also the first time that it has been sold to the world's largest soybean buyer since December 15.