Ova long 40 investa blong Niu Caledonia oli mit long wik ia long Port Vila wetem ol counterpat blong Vanuatu. I kat ol exjence blong ol ideas mo proposisen blong attempt long divilopmen rilasen bitwin tufala kaontri ia. Daerecta blong agriculture, Antoine Ravo hemi wan long official blong Kavman blong presentem secta blong agrikalja.
Wetem great pleasure mo privilege we mi kivim aot official remark ia long behalf blong ministry blong agrikalja, laefstok, forestry, mo fisheries & Biosecurity long ekonomik misen ia long Vanuatu.
Fes, mi laek blong expresem warm welkam blong mifala long olgeta we oli travel I kam long Vanuatu from abord especially from misen ia nomo. Mifala ia glad blong yufala I kam long Vanuatu mo hope se misen ia bai ritjim delibarasen blong yumi, bai I crietem conecksen mo engagmen wetem various stakeholda ( especially farma mo praevet secta)
Ministry blong agrikalja, laefstok, forestry, mo fisheries & Biosecurity tru long dipatmen blong agrikalja & Rural Divilopmen mandate hemi blong promotem improvmen mo resilient agrikalja inovasen blong incrisim prodacsen mo farm inkam ( tru long ol specific commodity olsem kava, kakao, kokonut, coffee mo species) as long as hemi replae long foods security nid ( root crop, fruit mo vegetable) blong ol pipol blong yumi.
Wan long ol ki praoriti objective blong ekonomik invest long Vanuatu hemi blong luk se secta blong agrikalja hemi lidim domestic mo forein daerect investmen option tru long joen-venture operasen bitwin ol forein investa wetem lokal investa long secta blong agrikalja; inkaregem aotsourcing o pravetisasen serves blong agrikalja input mo plant materiel centa blong enhance wider akses blong seeds, seedling, ol tuls mo ol appropriate machines we bai ol privet secta bai oli makem isely o serves we bai oli comercialisim viably, expandem opportunity blong agrikalja trade facilitasen mo marketing blong prodact blong agrikalja long main maket centa, establishim adding value processing plant ( factory) we bai criatem opportunity blong employmen long rural, investmen long manufacturing we place long ekonomik strategic locasen associated wetem maketing blong producum gufala risalt long hae producsen, mo venturing long agritourism indastri.
Long proses blong divilopmen, Ministry blong agrikalja hemi embarking long reform prokram blng modernaesing extensen blong agrikalja mo rural advisory serves blong empowering farma mo building resilent community for sustainable divilopmen seting ap blong Vanuatu farma Associasen (VFA) blong facilitim mo assistim farma long maket akses informasen, provaedem logistical sapot, coodinatem aktiviti blong farma blong improve, strentenem mo sapotem saply saed mo to provaedem sapot long orgonasasen blong ol farma blong incrisim prodacsen, establisim wan centa blong seed mo machinery centa blong bigfala prodacsen long agrikalja, replantem plantasen blong kokonas, reabilitasen blong plantasen blong kakao, restocking ol variety blong noble kava establisim warehaos mo kol rum long ol province blong use blong agrikalja produsa. Establisim ol facilitie ia bai oli certainly incrisim prodacsen blong agrikalja produce long ol province mo ol aelan; advocate from more sapot long research mo divilopmen long crop improvmen mo niu crop; mo improvum energy sapply blong kaikai mo agrikalja toward inovasen we oli pat long some elemen blong reform we ministry blong agrikalja bai I undertakem.
Faenaly blong conclude, long behalf blong Ministry blong agrikalja, laefstok, forestry, mo fisheries & Biosecurity, mi laek blong tekem opportunity ia blong talem tankio long orgonasing komiti blong riconasem importance blong agrikalja olsem wan ki secta blong investmen optsen long kaontri blong yumi mo yumi luk forword blong kam wan strong patnaship long ekonomik misen long benefit blong pipol blong yumi.
Tankio long attensen blong yufala!