Egypt's Countryside Development Company Chairman Amr Abdel Wahab met with Italy's Ambassador to Egypt Michele Quaroni to discuss cooperation in contract farming, renewable energy, and irrigation water treatment, the Cabinet reported. The discussions focused on collaboration opportunities between Egypt's project for reclaiming and cultivating 1.5 million feddans and Italian firms in contract agriculture, renewable energy, food manufacturing, and sustainable development. This cooperation aims to accelerate comprehensive rural development while optimising Italian expertise in these vital sectors. The meeting also reviewed progress on agreements made during the Italian Ambassador's previous visit to the company, reaffirming commitments to ongoing coordination and activation of joint future projects. Attribution: Amwal Al Ghad English