FAO hosts high-level panel to tackle food security, poverty


By Diao Ze

ROME, Dec. 3 (Xinhua) -- A pivotal gathering of the Group of Friends of the Global Development Initiative (GDI) was held in Rome on Monday, uniting global leaders at the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) headquarters to advance sustainable development and the UN 2030 Agenda.

FAO Director-General Qu Dongyu hailed the GDI as a crucial platform for accelerating the UN 2030 Agenda, emphasizing its role in fostering collaboration, knowledge sharing, and results-oriented action. He highlighted its alignment with FAO's mission and called for leveraging South-South Cooperation to advance sustainable agricultural and food systems globally.

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