The General Director of Sonader supervises the signing ceremony of an agreement between the company and Itqan Group - Aftoat Al-Saheli
The Director General of the National Rural Development Company (SONADIR), Mr. Hamada Ould Didi Ould Sid Ahmed, supervised this morning, Thursday, 01/25/2024, in the meeting room at the company’s central headquarters in Nouakchott, the signing ceremony of an agreement between the National Rural Development Company, SONADER, on the one hand, and the Itqan Group, on the other hand. - Aftout Sahel, headed by Sheikh Ould Othman Ould Omar Sheen, and the group includes dozens of private agricultural companies.
This agreement aims to create a development pole specialized in the cultivation of vegetables, fruits and fruit trees in the coastal area of Aftout, as an embodiment of the vision of His Excellency the President of the Republic, Mr. Mohamed Ould Sheikh Al-Ghazouani, which aims to achieve self-sufficiency in the field of food, and in harmony with the plans and programs of the Ministry of Agriculture in this field.
During his presidency of the agreement signing ceremony, the Director General of the National Rural Development Company, Sonadir, Mr. Hamada Ould Didi Ould Sid Ahmed, reviewed the number of measures taken by the company to support farmers, in addition to the company’s new structural plan, which is based on the actual involvement of private actors in order to reach advanced levels of production and export.
The Director General added that this agreement will give a strong impetus to joint cooperation between the National Rural Development Company Sonadir and private sector players in general in the Aftoat Al-Sahel region, especially the Itqan Group - Aftoat Al-Sahel.
The Director General confirmed that this agreement will enable farmers to be trained and trained to use modern techniques in production and irrigation, which will enable increased production at lower costs, adding that the company is working on preparing a national strategy to market the national product.
At the end of his speech, the General Manager confirmed that the company's interests are fully prepared and ready to solve any problem that hinders the production process.
The group's representatives expressed their satisfaction with this agreement, and their readiness to cooperate with the company in implementing the terms of this agreement.
The agreement signing ceremony was attended by the head of the regional office of the National Federation of Agriculture at the level of the state of Trarza, Mr. Ismail Ould Ahmed Aicha, the president of the National Union of Horticultural Professions, Mr. Moulay Ould Moulay Idriss, Khatari Ould Ahmadou Genk, a member of the Itqan Group - Aftout Al-Sahili, and Ashbih Ould Amar Bejah, a member of the Itqan Group. - Aftout Al-Saheli, and Mustafa Ould Abbas, member of the Itqan Group - Aftout Al-Saheli.