Middle East trade talks

Beirut - The Minister for Agriculture, Mr Walsh, yesterday met the Lebanese Prime Minister, Mr Hariri, and his agriculture minister…

Beirut - The Minister for Agriculture, Mr Walsh, yesterday met the Lebanese Prime Minister, Mr Hariri, and his agriculture minister, Mr Chawki Fakhory, to discuss the growing trade between the two countries, writes Sean MacConnell.

Mr Walsh, on a promotion trip with An Bord Bia to Egypt and Lebanon, has had a series of meeting with major importers of Irish food in both countries.

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