Burkina: China ready to cooperate with the country for the processing of agricultural products

Burkinabe Prime Minister Apollinaire Kyelèm de Tambèla indicated that the People's Republic of China is willing to cooperate with his country in the agricultural sector.According to the head of the Burkinabe government, Apollinaire Kyelèm de Tambèla, China has been favorable to his request to come and set up agricultural processing plants in Burkina Faso.The Prime Minister was speaking at a press briefing following the Africa-China Forum held from September 4 to 6, 2024 in Beijing, China."Our priority is to strengthen agricultural production by improving cultural methods, modernizing agriculture. Then, the processing of agricultural products and livestock products," he explained.For him, China has agreed to support Burkina Faso but it is proposing to create pilot companies.Source: Burkina Information Agency