Vet Services Division hosts Chinese audit delegation
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Dr. Osbil Watson (3rd left), Chief Veterinary Officer, and Avery Smikle, Acting Director of Fisheries, both from the Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries; and Esmond Reid (3rd right), Acting Undersecretary at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, pose with Ning Wang(4th right), Director of Food Safety Division 4, Import and Export Food Safety Bureau, Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine in China, and other members of an audit team from China at a meeting held at the Ministry’s Veterinary Services Division offices in St. Andrew on February 26.
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