During the meeting, they discussed opportunities to strengthen collaboration between Bhutan and Israel in the agricultural sector, with a focus on:
1. Farm Mechanization – Enhancing efficiency and productivity through advanced technologies.
2. Establishment of a Centre of Excellence for Agriculture – Facilitating knowledge exchange and innovation.
3. Adoption of the Kibbutz Model – Exploring Israel’s cooperative farming system for collective agricultural development.
4. Irrigation Technologies – Implementing modern irrigation solutions to optimize water usage.
5. Public-Private Partnerships (PPP) – Encouraging collaboration between Bhutanese State-Owned Enterprises (SoEs), private sector stakeholders, and Israeli companies and government agencies to drive agricultural advancements.
The discussions reaffirmed the commitment of both nations to fostering a mutually beneficial partnership in agricultural development.
