Morocco, Mali to boost agricultural collaboration
- Magharebia
- 25 April 2014
Mali says it will supply 10,000 hectares in the Office du Niger zone for agricultural exploitation by Moroccan financiers.
Mali says it will supply 10,000 hectares in the Office du Niger zone for agricultural exploitation by Moroccan financiers.
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