The Minister of Agriculture in the caretaker government, Abbas Al-Haj Hassan, received a delegation from the Turkish organization "TIKA." They discussed ways for mutual cooperation between the organization and the ministry. During the meeting, Al-Haj Hassan thanked the "Turkish government, the Minister of Agriculture, and the Turkish Ambassador in Lebanon for the continuous and ongoing collaboration with Lebanon, especially through excellent bilateral relations and support for the agricultural sector." He confirmed "the work on finalizing a cooperation agreement related to the agricultural sector, forestry, and the plant and animal sectors," revealing that "it will be signed soon between the Lebanese and Turkish sides."