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IOC and UPB sign MoU
Portugal / Spain / 21.10.2026
The International Olive Council (IOC) and the Bragança Polytechnic University (UPB) in Portugal have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen cooperation in the olive sector. The agreement was signed by Mr...
