Minister of Agriculture, Dr Leslie Ramsammy is hopeful that the 5,000 tonnes of fertilizer coming from Venezuela as part of the PetroCaribe Agreement will get here within days.
He said on Sunday “It’s the ships…we finally found one but they have to approve it before anything can happen, but for now we found a ship capable and we can expect the shipment soon.”
Dr Ramsammy noted that the shipment was due since the middle of the month but that a ship had to be hired. Dr Ramsammy told Stabroek News that he was a