India-Argentina 2nd Joint Working Group Meeting on Agriculture held virtually

The India-Argentina 2nd Joint Working Group (JWG) Meeting on Agriculture was held in virtual mode. Officials from India and Argentina emphasized that the meeting marks an important milestone in strengthening bilateral cooperation in agriculture and allied sectors.

India-Argentina 2nd Joint Working Group Meeting on Agriculture held virtually

India-Argentina 2nd Joint Working Group (JWG) Meeting on Agriculture

The second Joint Working Group (JWG) meeting on Agriculture was held between India and Argentina on 15th July 2025 in virtual mode.

Officials from both countries emphasized that the meeting marks an important milestone in strengthening bilateral cooperation in agriculture and allied sectors.

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Argentina’s commitment to strengthening its valued partnership with India. Argentina’s strong interest in deepening cooperation in key areas such as agricultural mechanization, genome editing, and plant breeding technologies among others.

Both countries, with their rich agricultural experience, have the potential to complement each other in enhancing productivity, promoting mechanization, and improving farmers’ welfare.

India-Argentina 2nd JWG Meeting on Agriculture Co-Chair By

The India-Argentina 2nd Joint Working Group (JWG) meeting was co-chaired by Devesh Chaturvedi, Secretary, Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfares and Sergio Iraheta Secretary of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries of Argentina.

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The meeting was also attended by senior officials from the Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, the Indian Council of Agricultural Research, the Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying, and the Ministry of External Affairs.

India-Argentina 2nd JWG Meeting on Agriculture: Discussion

India and Argentina discussed key issues related to cooperation in Horticulture, Value chain of Oilseed and Pulses cultivation, Mechanization, Precision Agriculture, Carbon Credit for Farmers, Biopesticide, Locust Control & Management, New breeding Technologies and market access among other issues in the second Joint Working Group (JWG) meeting on Agriculture.

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Static Current Affairs related to Argentina for upcoming exams

• Capital city: Buenos Aires
• Largest city: Buenos Aires
• Official languages: Spanish
• President: Javier Milei
• Vice President: Victoria Villarruel
• Total Population 2024 estimate: 47,067,441 (32nd)
• Currency: Argentine peso ($) (ARS)