Namibia: EU Supports Northern Namibia Beef Market Access

The European Union says it supports efforts to allow Namibia’s northern communal farmers to enter international markets if the regions attain disease-free status to export meat.

“We do support the veterinary authorities in the northern communal areas to increase access of farmers to the market and strengthen animal farm health,” EU ambassador to Namibia Ana Beatriz Martins told Desert FM yesterday.

She said this after the EU announced a temporary suspension of the import of fresh beef, sheep and…