VIENTIANE (Xinhua): The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is partnering with the Lao Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry to facilitate safer cattle trade between Laos and China with the key objective of increasing cattle export to China.
Through the FAO-China South-South Cooperation Project on Transboundary Animal Disease Control in the Greater Mekong Sub-region, FAO's Emergency Center for Transboundary Animal Diseases has provided the Lao Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry with disinfectant, disinfectant sprayers and vaccines for foot-and-mouth disease and goat pox for cattle, Lao News Agency reported on Wednesday (April 26).
