UAE and Israel: food and water security

Reuters reports that a United Arab Emirates  minister of state and Israel’s agriculture minister discussed food and water security cooperation on Friday in a phone call, an Emirati statement said on Sunday.

The UAE’s minister of state for food and water security Mariam Al Mheiri and Israeli agriculture minister Alon Schuster “pledged to collaborate on projects that address food and water security,” the statement said.

Israel and the UAE announced on August 13th that they would normalise diplomatic relations in a deal brokered by the United States.

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