Vietnam Scott Wauchope and Jenny Hill A courtesy visit to further strengthen existing relations between the NT and the Central Government and industry in Vietnam. Introduction and relationship building in Cambodia and promote the NT as a supplier of choice for live cattle. To explore future opportunities for the potential for other agricultural commodities that could be exported from the NT. January 2015 Vietnam Barry Lemcke and Malcolm Anderson Investigate Animex (Hai Phong) issue with December shipment of buffalo/cattle. February 2015 USA Michael Help the Australian Mango Industry Association to export mangoes to the US. March 2015 New Zealand Kitman Dyrting Attend a Sub-committee meeting on aquatic animal health in Wallaceville, New Zealand. April 2015 Cambodia Bob Williams, Cameron McConchie, Mary and Brian Thistleton Activities of the ACIAR mango project in Cambodia. Vietnam Scott Wauchope and Jenny Hill A courtesy visit to further strengthen existing relations between the NT and industry in Vietnam. Introduction and relationship building in the Philippines and Thailand to promote the NT as a supplier of choice of live cattle. To explore future opportunities for the potential for other agricultural commodities that could be exported from the NT. May 2015 Vietnam Barry Lemcke Provide ongoing assistance to Vietnamese importers of NT cattle at Animex and Red Star, assess new prospect Binh Hai feedlot and inspect new cattle/buffalo importer shipment (AKK feedlot) post arrival.
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