Visit by State Secretary Ola Heggem from the Ministry of Agriculture and Food

http://www.regjeringen.no/nb/dep/lmd/aktuelt/nyheter/2010/Juli-10/heggem-pa-verdessutstillingen-i-shanghai.html?id=611096In Beijing, Mr Heggem discussed matters of common interest between the ministries of Agriculture in China and Norway. Mr Heggem also met with representatives of the General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine(AQSIQ), and China Agricultural University.

Mr Heggem was accompanied by a delegation from the Norwegian company Geno. The company already runs several projects with Chinese partners including Dairy Cattle Crossbreeding Trials.

In Inner Mongolia, the delegation conducted meetings with local government representatives and Inner Mongolia Agricultural University. The delegation also visited the site of Expo 2010 Shanghai.

For more information, please see the following links (In Norwegian only):

http://www.regjeringen.no/nb/dep/lmd/aktuelt/nyheter/2010/Juni-10/statssekretar-heggem-til-kina-.html?id=610309