UAE and Israel discuss cooperation in food and water security

UAE and Israel discuss cooperation in food and water security
An indoor vertical farm in Dubai that grow food all year round. Israel and the UAE agreed to work together on food and water security. (AFP/File)
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Updated 31 August 2020
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UAE and Israel discuss cooperation in food and water security

UAE and Israel discuss cooperation in food and water security

DUBAI: A UAE minister of state and Israel's agriculture minister discussed food and water security cooperation on Friday in a phone call, an Emirati statement said on Sunday.
The UAE's minister of state for food and water security Mariam Al-Mheiri and Israeli agriculture minister Alon Schuster "pledged to collaborate on projects that address food and water security," the statement said.
Israel and the UAE announced on Aug. 13 that they would normalise diplomatic relations in a deal brokered by President Donald Trump.