Development of local communities project supports food processing projects | | Newspaper (Arabic)

The Minister of Industry, Vrej Sabounjian, headed the second meeting of the steering committee of the CELEP project which is funded by an Italian grant of 950 thousand Euros and which is implemented by Italian NGO ICU. The project is managed by UNIDO and supports both the Ministries of Industry and Agriculture.  It aims at supporting the development of local rural communities through supporting agro-industrial structures as well as transferring knowledge and technology . The project is also expected to create 230 new jobs

Original text in Arabic (Assafir)