Minister of Agriculture and Food Industry Eduard Grama was invited to take part in the thematic events that will be held in a number of towns in Russia. On May 13, the official had a meeting with Russia’s Ambassador in Chisinau Farit Muhametshin. The two discussed the development of the Moldovan-Russian relations and bilateral trade, IPN reports.

According to the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Industry, Eduard Grama informed the Russian diplomat about their readiness to take the measures needed to ensure and monitor the quality of the Moldovan products intended for export to Russia.

For his part, Farit Muhametshin invited the minister top take part in the thematic events, noting the importance of making full use of the bilateral cooperation instruments.

Another subject discussed was the organization of the joint meeting of the Boards of the Ministries of Agriculture of Moldova and Russia. At the end of the meeting, the sides underlined the necessity of the Ministry’s administration to have direct discussions with the Russian counterparts so as to remove the technical obstacles to the bilateral relations. The officials expressed their readiness to extend the Moldovan-Russian relations based on mutual respect and confidence.