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16 June 2017, 09:21

FAO to host seminar on sustainable development in Minsk 19-20 June

MINSK, 16 June (BelTA) - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) will host a regional seminar on sustainable development at the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus on 19-20 June, BelTA learned from the press service of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus.

The regional workshop on sustainable food and agriculture for the implementation of the 2030 Agenda and the Paris Agreement will open at the conference hall of the National Academy of Sciences at 10 am on 19 June. FAO will hold such a big forum in Belarus for the first time.

About 100 representatives of the government and civil society from 15 countries of Europe and Central Asia will arrive in Minsk. Leading Belarusian scientists and specialists in the field of agriculture and food will take part in the seminar. Participants will discuss issues of sustainable food security, agriculture and climate change, as well as the globally agreed goals of sustainable development and the ways to achieve them at the national level. Countries will share the relevant experience in integrating sustainable development issues into national policies and action plans.

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