Dhaka, March 13 -- The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) signed two projects with the government of Bangladesh on March 12 and 13 at the Economic Relations Division (ERD).

The projects are "Technical Support to Sustainable and Resilient Investment towards Agriculture Sector Transformation Programme of Bangladesh" and "Emergency response to control and manage Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) and African Swine Fever (ASF) in Bangladesh."

Md. Shahriar Kader Siddiky, Secretary, Economic Relations Division (ERD), Ministry of Finance, and Jiaoqun Shi, FAO Representative in Bangladesh were present in both signing events.

FAO has been working with Bangladesh, implementing over 380 technical assistance projects with a co...