Prominent Syrian Italian Agricultural Meetings to Develop the Nurseries Sector at the Greenitaly Exhibition in Parma
Prominent Syrian-Italian Agricultural Meetings to Develop the Nurseries Sector at the Greenitaly Exhibition in Parma
On the sidelines of the Greenitaly exhibition events held in Parma, Italy, Mr. Hassan Haliwa, Chairman of the Nurseries Committee at the Damascus and Damascus Countryside Chamber of Agriculture, met with Ms. Alice Castellani, Head of the Fiere di Parma team. During the meeting, discussions focused on inviting the Syrian side to visit the exhibition and emphasizing the importance of learning about Italian and international expertise and experiences in the nurseries and plant production sector. On this occasion, Mr. Hassan Haliwa expresses his deep gratitude and appreciation to the management and organizers of the Greenitaly exhibition and Fiere di Parma for their warm reception, excellent organization, and for providing this important opportunity to connect and open new horizons for cooperation. They also discussed the possibility of increasing the number of visiting Syrian delegates in future agricultural events and exhibitions.
The meetings continued on the sidelines of the exhibition, as Mr. Hassan Haliwa, Chairman of the Nurseries Committee at the Damascus and Damascus Countryside Chamber of Agriculture, along with Mr. Haitham Madamani and Mr. Mounir Al-Shourbaji, met with Mr. Moreno Pinto, President of the Italian National Association of Nurserymen and Exporters (ANVE – Associazione Nazionale Vivaisti Esportatori). The meeting was also attended by Mr. Taher Fattash, the consultant of the Damascus and Damascus Countryside Chamber of Agriculture in Italy.
The meeting addressed ways to strengthen and develop cooperation between Syria and Italy in the nurseries and plant production sector, exchange expertise and experiences, and open new avenues for joint collaboration to help elevate and develop this sector. Furthermore, they discussed opportunities to enhance communication between the association and the nurseries sector in Syria, emphasizing the mutual desire to invite the association and its representatives to participate in upcoming events and exhibitions held in Syria, thereby strengthening the bridges of cooperation and professional exchange between both sides.
At the conclusion of the meeting, commemorative gifts were exchanged between Mr. Hassan Haliwa and Mr. Moreno Pinto in a warm and friendly atmosphere, reflecting a shared desire to maintain communication and build sustainable cooperative relations between the nurseries sectors in Syria and Italy
8/10/2026
