The National Institute for Research and Development in Informatics (ICI Bucharest), through Adrian-Victor Vevera, general director, and the Association of the Sectoral Committee for Agriculture, Pisciculture and Fisheries of Romania (ACSAPPR), through Carmen Burtea, president, signed on Thursday, December 5, 2024, a partnership agreement on the development and digitalization of the agricultural and fisheries sector in Romania.
The partnership aims to promote innovation and digitalization in agriculture, pisciculture and fisheries by implementing advanced solutions and developing joint projects. This collaboration responds to the increased need to modernize and adapt the Romanian agri-food sector to the requirements of the digital economy and European policies.
“We are pleased to establish this collaboration with ACSAPPR, an important organization representing professional interests in agriculture and fisheries. Together, we will work to identify and implement the best digital solutions to support the sustainability and competitiveness of this significant sector for the Romanian economy,” said Adrian-Victor Vevera, General Director of ICI Bucharest.
This agreement aims to bring innovation closer to Romanian farmers and fishermen through joint projects to increase productivity and more sustainable management of natural resources. The two entities have laid the foundations for a partnership to accelerate the transition to a digital economy in the agricultural and fisheries sector.