Samarkand Declaration: Support the use of SCO agricultural bases for technical exchange training
2022-09-18 08:47:21Source: Shaanxi Daily
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The 22nd meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the SCO member states was held in Samarkand from 15 to 16 September, in which the leaders of the member states signed and published the “Samarkand Declaration of the Council of Heads of State of the member states of the SCO States “. “Affected member states support the use of China’s Yangling SCO Agricultural Technology Exchange Demonstration Base and Training to exchange and train modern agricultural technologies,” the statement said.
On September 15, the 29th Yangling Agricultural High School was opened in the Yangling Demonstration Zone of China Agricultural Science City. On the same day, the Shanghai Cooperation Organization 2022 Round Table on Modern Agricultural Development was held.
Crossing mountains and seas, resonating with the same frequency. In recent years, Yangling Agricultural High School has attracted wide attention and active participation from international organizations and relevant national government agencies, industry organizations and businesses. With the help of the Yangling Agricultural High Association International Agricultural Exhibition Platform and relying on the agricultural characteristics of the Yangling Demonstration Zone, the construction of the SCO Agricultural Technology Exchange and Training Demonstration Base (hereinafter referred to as “SCO Agricultural Base”) has achieved gradual results. .
On June 14, 2019, Chinese President Xi Jinping delivered an important speech at the 19th meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the SCO member states, proposing the creation of a demonstration base for SCO agricultural technology exchange and training in Shaanxi for strengthen the modern agriculture sector with the countries of the region Cooperation. In October 2020, during the 27th Yangling Agricultural Summit, the SCO Agricultural Base was inaugurated in the Yangling Demonstration Area. In July of this year, the SCO agricultural base construction plan was published, with the aim of promoting the base to effectively perform the functions of “scientific and technological cooperation, cultivation of talent, technology promotion and economic and trade promotion “.
International exchanges and cooperation are becoming more and more frequent. The SCO Agricultural Base builds a platform system of “a multi-platform base, a multi-park center and a multi-institute institute” and organizes the establishment of a series of agricultural scientific research exchanges and cooperation platforms such as the Modern Agricultural Development Research Institute and International Joint Laboratory; The Secretariat, the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization, the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization and other international organizations have established cooperative relations and held more than 30 exchange activities such as the SCO Roundtable on Modern Agricultural Development and seminars on food security.
International training in agricultural technology is deeply in line with the needs of SCO countries. The SCO agricultural bases carry out various international training courses on online and offline agricultural technologies, to build an international agricultural training brand; organize more than 20 training sessions on agricultural technologies for SCO countries, involving water-saving irrigation, agricultural economic management and agriculture control of the production environment and other topics. Currently, the SCO agricultural base has formed an international training situation where SCO countries are the main body, Belt and Road countries are the pillar, and developing countries are widely irradiated.
Agricultural technology demonstrations lead to in-depth development. Combining local natural endowments and current agricultural development situation, SCO agricultural bases have built clusters of overseas agricultural parks in SCO countries through entrepreneurial operations, university participation and government leadership, joint research and demonstration promotion in the field.
International agricultural trade and industrial cooperation are fluid and close together. Building on the advantages of the Yangling Area Platform of the Shaanxi Pilot Free Trade Zone and the Yangling Comprehensive Restricted Zone, SCO Agricultural Base plans to build the SCO Agricultural Processing Industry Cooperation National Park, the park research and development of Germoplasm Resources Bonded, and cross-border-trade Industrial Park and Agricultural Equipment Plant and exhibition and trading center of agricultural production materials.
Huang Siguang, secretary of the Yangling Demonstration Zone Party Work Committee, said: “The statement puts forward higher requirements for building the base. We will take this as a driving force to focus on the core functions of the base, then to contribute. to the development of modern agriculture in SCO countries, to address the challenges of global food security and to promote Making greater contributions to building a community with a shared future for humanity. ” (Reporter Wu Yongjie)
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