In a recent meeting, Lieutenant General Mahmoud al-Subaihi, a member of the Presidential Leadership Council, underscored the critical role of enhancing agricultural production to achieve self-sufficiency in the region. He highlighted the necessity of addressing obstacles that hinder investment in the agricultural sector, which is vital for stimulating economic growth.
Al-Subaihi met with Minister of Agriculture, Irrigation and Fisheries, Salem al-Soqtari, to discuss strategies for improving agricultural investment. He called for relevant authorities to streamline administrative processes and create an encouraging environment for investors interested in sustainable agricultural projects. The member of the Presidential Leadership Council reiterated the government’s commitment to supporting agricultural development initiatives.
During the meeting, al-Subaihi commended the Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Fisheries for its efforts toward sustainable development and enhancing self-sufficiency. He emphasized the importance of collaboration between government entities and the private sector to meet development objectives and bolster the agricultural sector’s contribution to national food security and the local economy.
Minister al-Soqtari provided insights into the requirements for agricultural investment in the Aden Governorate. He stressed the need for a conducive environment to attract investors, which is essential for the growth of the agricultural sector and its role in supporting food security and economic stability in the region.
