Two Malian ministers visited the Central Veterinary Laboratory, CVL, in Windhoek on Tuesday. Livestock and Fisheries Minister, Nango Dembele, and Agriculture Minister, Kassoum Denon, inspected the laboratory to learn from its operations. Agriculture Minister John Mutorwa, Deputy Minister Anna Shiweda and Acting Permanent-Secretary Sophia Kasheeta, accompanied the two ministers. CVL Head, Dr Siegfried Khaiseb, spoke about the operations of the laboratory and equipment used to control animal disease, and to ensure high quality and healthy meat for export. The two inquired about Namibia’s techniques in maintaining a high standard of beef to satisfy the international markets of Europe, China and the United States. The ministers are members of Prime Minister Modibo Keita’s delegation that is visiting Namibia. A joint statement is expected at the end of the four-day visit.
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