Europe and Central Asia: “economic and agricultural powerhouse” with solutions at hand

25/05/2021
The region of Europe and Central Asia is an economic and agricultural powerhouse that boasts diverse cultures, agri-food systems and climatic zones, FAO Director-General QU Dongyu said today. This diversity, he added, provides opportunities to share experience and good practices within the region and beyond, but to untap this potential the region needs more investment and innovation.
The FAO Director-General was speaking at the Regional Dialogue for Europe and Central Asia on policy and governance issues to transform agri-food systems.