The 30th FAO Regional Conference for Africa will be held at the Friendship Hall from 19 to 23 February 2018. Jointly hosted by the Government of Sudan and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the Conference is expected to be attended by ministers and other high-level delegates from FAO Member States, partners, representatives of Civil Society Organizations in Africa, and the media.

The Conference begins with a Senior Officers’ Meeting from 19 to 21 February 2018, followed by a Ministerial Plenary Session on 22 and 23 February 2018. The inaugural ceremony of the Ministerial Session will take place on 22 February 2018. There will also be Thematic Side Events on 21 February 2018.