Met the Governor of Tver region Andrei Shevelev with representatives of the Association for the development of Russian-Moroccan relations, during which we discussed the prospects of cooperation in the field of agriculture, writes Russian planet.

Today Morocco is an important strategic partner of Russia in North Africa. The Association for the development of Russian-Moroccan relations — international non-profit organization established for the development of cooperation between States in all promising areas. The merger aimed at creating a comfortable and safe from the economic point of view the conditions for successful implementation of investment projects.

Today the Association consists of major agricultural, fishery and industrial companies of Morocco. In the upper Volga General partner and member of the organization is "Trading house "Atlant Product", with which it is planned to cooperate in territory of the Tver region.

The President of the Association for the development of Russian-Moroccan relations Amin sharkawi appealed to the regional government with a proposal for the expansion of cooperation between Morocco and the region in the field of agriculture.

One of the investment projects proposed for implementation is the construction of greenhouses for growing tomatoes, cucumbers, peppers and other vegetables. At the present time on the part of LLC "Trade house "Atlant Product" is working on the acquisition of a land plot on the territory of industrial zone "Osinka" in the area of Rzhev. The estimated area of greenhouses — about 5 thousand hectares.