Venezuela participates from this Saturday, July 1 to 7, in the 43rd Period of Sessions of the Conference of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), made in Rome, Italy.
Representing Venezuela at the conference of the FAO is the Minister for Productive Agriculture and Land, Wilmar Castro, who through his account on the social network Twitter indicated that he is present at the event.
“Venezuela present at the 43rd Session of the Conference of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). It is carried out from July 1 to 7 in the city of Rome, capital of the Republic, Italy”, the Minister published on Twitter.
“With the pavilion of our beloved country we are in Rome at the FAO conference representing our country and discussing the experiences of other countries in agri-food production and nutrition. Venezuela brings its small contributions and proposals on regenerative agriculture, and proposals on climate change, ”said Minister Castro Soteldo in a video posted on his social network.
FAO Conference
The 43rd Conference of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) takes place every two years, and this 2023 it holds its event in Rome, Italy.
During this new conference, which is attended by some 120 ministers of Agriculture and other senior officials from the 194 countries that make up this international organization, the general director will be elected on June 2 between 2023 and 2027, a position that could be held again by the current owner, QU Dongyu.
In accordance with Latin Presshigh-level round tables organized around the theme of integrated water resources management will be held during the conference and the organization’s work program and budget for the following biennium should be approved.
The participating officials will discuss current global problems related to food and agriculture, although this time the analyzes will focus on problems related to water, says a statement released by the organizers of this international meeting.
