THE HON. NINU ZAMMIT ATTENDS MEETINGS IN HOLLAND

THE HON. NINU ZAMMIT ATTENDS MEETINGS IN HOLLAND

Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, the Hon. Ninu Zammit is presently in Holland in connection with the opening of the Maltese Spring potato season in that country. On Tuesday, Minister Zammit is expected to meet with his Dutch counterpart and symbolically present him with the first bag of spring potatoes in a ceremony that has now become traditional and is given wide publicity in the Netherlands. The two Ministers will also be discussing Malta's application to join the European Union.

During his stay in Holland, Minister Ninu Zammit will also be visiting various agricultural entities and holding meetings in connection with Maltese agricultural exports to that country. He shall be returning to Malta on Tuesday evening.