FAO ministerial meeting begins in Yokohama

FAO ministerial meeting begins in Yokohama

YOKOHAMA, Japan - The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) opens its 25th Regional Conference for Asia and the Pacific in Yokohama on Aug. 31, with Japanese Prime Minister Yoshiro Mori (C) attending. Mori called on FAO members to issue a strong message on food security in the region.

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