38th Session of the FAO Conference | 15–22 June 2013
Statements
*Statement inserted in the Verbatim Records on Request.
Member Country | Delivered By | Statement | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAO | Mr Graziano da Silva Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations | Audio | Transcription |
| FAO | Mr Luc Guyau Independent Chairperson of the FAO Council | Audio | Transcription |
| Afghanistan | His Excellency Zia Nezam Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan to FAO | Audio | |
| Algérie | Son Excellence Monsieur Rachid Benaissa Ministre de l'agriculture et du développement rural de la République algérienne démocratique et populaire | Audio | Transcription |
| Angola | Son Excellence Monsieur Afonso Pedro Canga Ministre de l'agriculture de la République d’Angola | Audio | Transcription |
| Argentina | Excmo. Sr. Don Hugo J. Gobbi Embajador, Dirección de Asuntos Económicos Multilaterales y G-20, Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores y Culto de la República Argentina | Audio | Transcription |
| Australia | His Excellency David J. Ritchie Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Australia to FAO | Audio | Transcription |
| Austria | Ms Hedwig Wogerbauer Director Head of the Division for FAO Affairs Federal Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, Environment and Water Management of the Republic of Austria | Audio | Transcription |
| Azerbaijan | His Excellency Ismat Abasov Minister for Agriculture of the Republic of Azerbaijan | Audio | |
| Bahrain | His Excellency Juma Bin Ahmed Alkaabi Minister for Municipalities and Agriculture Affairs and Urban Planning of the Kingdom of Bahrain | Audio | |
| Bangladesh | The Honourable Muhammad Abdur Razzaque Minister for Food of the People's Republic of Bangladesh | Audio | Transcription |
| Belarus | Her Excellency Lyudmila Nizhevich Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Food of the Republic of Belarus | Audio | |
| Belgique | Son Excellence Monsieur Vincent Mertens de Wilmars Ambassadeur et Représentant permanent du Royaume de Belgique auprès de la FAO | Audio | Transcription |
| Bénin | Son Excellence Monsieur Boni Yayi Président de la République du Bénin | Audio | Transcription |
| Bhutan* | The Honourable Sherub Gyaltshen Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture and Forests | Written Statement | |
| Bolivia (Estado Plurinacional de) | Excmo. Sr. Don Victor Hugo Vásquez Mamani Viceministro de Desarrollo Rural y Agropecuario del Estado Plurinacional de Bolivia | Audio | Transcription |
| Botswana | The Honourable Patrick Pule Ralotsia Minister for Agriculture of Botswana | Audio | Transcription |
| Brazil | His Excellency Antonino Marques Porto Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Brazil to FAO | Audio | Transcription |
| Bulgaria | His Excellency Dimitar Grekov Minister for Agriculture and Food of the Republic of Bulgaria | Audio | Transcription |
| Burkina Faso | Son Excellence Monsieur Jérémy Tinga Ouédraogo Ministre des ressources animales et halieutiques du Burkina Faso | Audio | Transcription |
| Burundi | Son Excellence Monsieur Rénovat Ndayirukiye Ambassadeur et Représentant permanent du Burundi auprès de la FAO | Audio | Transcription |
| Cameroun | Son Excellence Monsieur Menye Essimi Ministre de l'agriculture et du développement rural de la République du Cameroun | Audio | Transcription |
| Canada | Mr Frédéric Seppey Director-General, Trade Agreements and Negotiations, Agriculture and Agri-Food of Canada | Audio | Transcription |
| Cap-Vert | Son Excellence Madame Eva Verona Teixeira Ortet Ministre du développement rural de la République du Cap-Vert | Audio | Transcription |
| China | His Excellency Yu Xinrong First Vice Minister for Agriculture of China | Audio | |
| Comores | Son Excellence Monsieur Fouad Mohadji Vice-Président de l'Union des Comores en charge du Ministère de la production, de l'environnement, de l'énergie, de l'industrie et de l'artisanat | Audio | Transcription |
| Costa Rica | Excma. Sra. Doña Xinia Chaves Quiros Vice-Ministra Agricultura de Costa Rica | Audio | Transcription |
| Côte d'Ivoire | Son Excellence Monsieur Kouassi Adjoumani Kobena Ministre des Ressources Animales et Halieutiques de la République de Côte d'Ivoire | Audio | Transcription |
| Cuba | Excma. Sra. Milagros Carina Soto Agüero Embajadora y Representante Permanente de Cuba ante la FAO | Audio | Transcription |
| Cyprus | His Excellency Nicos Kouyalis Minister for Agriculture, Natural Resources and the Environment of the Republic of Cyprus | Audio | Transcription |
| Democratic People's Republic of Korea* |
| Written Statement | |
| Denmark | Mr Ib Byrge Sorensen Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Fisheries of the Kingdom of Denmark | Audio | Transcription |
| Egypt | His Excellency Amr Mostafa Kamal Helmy Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the Arab Republic of Egypt to FAO | Audio | |
| España | Sr. Don Jaime Haddad Sánchez de Cueto Subsecretario de Agricultura, Alimentación y Medio Ambiente, Reino de España | Audio | Transcription |
| Ethiopia | His Excellency Tefera Derbew Minister for Agriculture of Ethiopia | Audio | Transcription |
| European Union | Her Excellency Laurence Argimon Pistre Ambassador and Permanent Representative to FAO Delegation of the European Union | Audio | Transcription |
| Finland | His Excellency Jari Koskinen Minister for Agriculture and Forestry of the Republic of Finland | Audio | Transcription |
| France | Son Excellence Monsieur Stéphane Le Foll Ministre de l'agriculture, de l'agroalimentaire et de la forêt de la République française | Audio | Transcription |
| Germany | His Excellency Thomas Wriessnig Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the Federal Republic of Germany to FAO | Audio | Transcription |
| Ghana | The Honourable Clement Kofi Humado Minister for Food and Agriculture of the Republic of Ghana | Audio | Transcription |
| Greece | His Excellency Themistoklis Demiris Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Greece to FAO | Audio | Transcription |
| Guatemala | His Excellency Elmer Lopes Minister for Agriculture, Livestock and Food of Guatemala | Audio | Transcription |
| Guinée | Son Excellence Monsieur Marc Yombouno Ministre de l'agriculture de la République de Guinée | Audio | Transcription |
| Haïti | Son Excellence Monsieur Vernet Joseph Secrétaire d’Etat à la Relance Agricole de la République d'Haïti | Audio | Transcription |
| Hungary | His Excellency Sándor Fazekas Minister for Rural Development of Hungary | Audio | Transcription |
| Iceland | Mr Sigurgeir Thorgeirsson Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Fisheries and Agriculture of the Republic of Iceland | Audio | Transcription |
| India | His Excellency Sharad Pawar Minister for Agriculture and Food Processing Industries of the Republic of India | Audio | Transcription |
| Indonesia | His Excellency Achmad Suryana Deputy Minister for Agriculture of the Republic of Indonesia | Audio | Transcription |
| Iran (Islamic Republic of) | His Excellency Sadegh Khalilian Minister of Jihad-e-Agriculture of the Islamic Republic of Iran | Audio | Transcription |
| Iraq | His Excellency Azz Eldin Al Dawla Minister for Agriculture of the Republic of Iraq | Audio | |
| Ireland | His Excellency Tom Hayes Minister of State for Food Safety, Forestry and Horticulture of Ireland | Audio | Transcription |
| Italy | Her Excellency Nunzia De Girolamo Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry Policy of Italy | Audio | |
| Jamaica | The Honourable Roger Clarke Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries of Jamaica | Audio | Transcription |
| Japan | His Excellency Taku Eto Senior Vice Minister for Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries of Japan | Audio | Transcription |
| Jordan | His Excellency Hazim Kamal Saleh El Naser Minister for Agriculture of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan | Audio | |
| Kenya | The Honourable Felix Kiptarus Koskey Cabinet Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Kenya | Audio | Transcription |
| Kyrgyzstan | His Excellency Chyngysbek Uzakbaev Minister for Agriculture and Amelioration of the Kyrgyz Republic | Audio | |
| Lao People's Democratic Republic | His Excellency Phouang Parisak Pravongviengkham Deputy Minister for Agriculture and Forestry of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic | Audio | Transcription |
| Liban | Monsieur Louis Lahoud Directeur général du Ministère de l’agriculture de la République libanaise | Audio | |
| Liberia | His Excellency Charles McClain Deputy Minister for Agriculture of the Republic of Liberia | Audio | Transcription |
| Lithuania | His Excellency Vigilijus Jukna Minister for Agriculture of the Republic of Lithuania | Audio | Transcription |
| Luxembourg | Son Excellence Monsieur Romain Schneider Ministre de l'agriculture, de la viticulture et du développement rural du Grand-Duché de Luxembourg | Audio | Transcription |
| Malawi | Her Excellency Brave Rona Ndisale Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the Republic of Malawi to FAO | Audio | Transcription |
| Malaysia | The Honourable Dato’ Sri Ismail Sabri Yaakob Minister for Agriculture and Agro-Based Industry of Malaysia | Audio | Transcription |
| Maldives | The Honourable Ahmed Shafeeu Minister for Fisheries and Agriculture of the Republic of Maldives | Audio | Transcription |
| Mali | Son Excellence Madame Diané Mariam Koné Ministre de l'élevage et de la pêche de la République du Mali | Audio | Transcription |
| Malta | The Honourable Roderick Galdes Parliamentary Secretary for Agriculture and Fisheries of the Republic of Malta | Audio | Transcription |
| Maroc | Son Excellence Monsieur Hassan Abouyoub Ambassadeur et Représentant permanent du Royaume du Maroc auprès de la FAO | Audio | Transcription |
| Mauritanie | Son Excellence Monsieur Moctar Ould Dahi Ambassadeur et Représentant permanent de la République islamique de Mauritanie auprès de la FAO | Audio | |
| México | Excmo. Sr. Don Miguel Ruíz-Cabañas Izquierdo Embajador y Representante Permanente de México ante la FAO | Audio | Transcription |
| Mozambique | Her Excellency Carla Elisa Mucavi Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the Republic of Mozambique to FAO | Audio | |
| Myanmar | His Excellency U Ohn Than Deputy Minister for Agriculture and Irrigation of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar | Audio | Transcription |
| Namibia | The Honourable Samuel Chief Ankama Deputy Minister for Fisheries and Marine Resources of the Republic of Namibia | Audio | Transcription |
| Nepal | Mr Lila Ram Paudel Director-General Department of Agriculture of the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal | Audio | Transcription |
| Netherlands | Her Excellency Gerda Verburg Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to the UN Organizations for Food and Agriculture | Audio | Transcription |
| New Zealand | Ms Deborah Roche Deputy Director-General of the Ministry for Primary Industries of New Zealand | Audio | Transcription |
| Nicaragua | Excmo. Sr. Don Omar Halleslevens Acevedo Vice Presidente de la República de Nicaragua | Audio | Transcription |
| Niger | Son Excellence Monsieur Oua Saidou Ministre de l'agriculture de la République du Niger | Audio | Transcription |
| Norway | His Excellency Heikki Holmas Minister for International Development of the Kingdom of Norway | Audio | |
| Oman | His Excellency Fuad bin Ja'afar bin Mohammed Al-Sajwani Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries of the Sultanate of Oman | Audio | Transcription |
| Philippines | The Honourable Proceso J. Alcala Secretary for Agriculture of the Republic of Philippines | Audio | Transcription |
Poland | Ms Krystyna Gurbiel Under-Secretary of State of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development of the Republic of Poland | Audio | Transcription |
| Portugal | His Excellency José Diogo Albuquerque Secretary of State for Agriculture of the Portuguese Republic | Audio | Transcription |
| Republic of Korea | His Excellency Dong Phil Lee Minister for Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs of the Republic of Korea | Audio | Transcription |
| República Dominicana | Excmo. Sr. Mario Arvelo Caamaño Embajador y Representante Permanente ante la FAO | Audio | Transcription |
| République centrafricaine | Son Excellence Madame Marie Noëlle Koyara Ministre du développement rural de la République centrafricaine | Audio | Transcription |
| Romania | His Excellency Daniel Constantin Minister for Agriculture and Rural Development of Romania | Audio | Transcription |
| Russian Federation | His Excellency Ilya Shestakov Deputy Minister for Agriculture the Russian Federation | Audio | |
| Rwanda | Son Excellence Monsieur Jacques Kabale Nyangezi Ambassadeur et Représentant permanent du Rwanda auprès de la FAO | Audio | Transcription |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | His Excellency Cenio Lewis High Commissioner for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to the United Kingdom | Audio | Transcription |
| Sao Tomé-et-Principe | Son Excellence Monsieur Gabriel Arcanjo Ferreira da Costa Premier ministre de la République démocratique de Sao Tomé-et-Principe | Audio | Transcription |
| Sénégal | Son Excellence Monsieur Abdoulaye Baldé Ministre de l'agriculture et de l'équipement rural de la République du Sénégal | Audio | Transcription |
| Seychelles | His Excellency Bernard Shamlaye Ambassador of the Republic of Seychelles to France | Audio | Transcription |
| Singapore | Ms Tan Poh Hong Chief Executive Officer Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority of the Republic of Singapore | Audio | Transcription |
| South Africa | Her Excellency Tina Joemat-Pettersson Minister for Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries of the Republic of South Africa | Audio | Transcription |
| South Sudan | The Honourable Ms Betty Achan Ogwaro Minister for Agriculture, Forestry, Cooperatives and Rural Development of the Republic of South Sudan | Audio | Transcription |
| Sri Lanka | The Honourable Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena Minister for Agriculture of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka | Audio | Transcription |
| Sudan | His Excellency Abdel Halim Ismail Al Mutaafi Minister for Agriculture and Irrigation of the Republic of Sudan | Audio | |
| Suisse | Monsieur Bernard Lehmann Secrétaire d’Etat, Directeur général de l’Office fédéral de l‘agriculture de la Suisse | Audio | Transcription |
| Swaziland | The Honourable Clement Dlamini Minister for Agriculture of the Kingdom of Swaziland | Audio | Transcription |
| Sweden | Mr Magnus Kindbom State Secretary of the Ministry of Rural Affairs of Sweden | Audio | Transcription |
| Tajikistan | His Excellency Kosim Kosimov Minister for Agriculture of Tajikistan | Audio | |
| Tchad | Son Excellence Monsieur Dangdé Laoubélé Damaye Ministre de l'agriculture et de l'irrigation de la République du Tchad | Audio | Transcription |
| Thailand | His Excellency Yukol Limlamthong Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Agriculture and Cooperatives of Thailand | Audio | Transcription |
| Togo | Son Excellence Monsieur Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé Président de la République togolaise | Audio | Transcription |
| Trinidad and Tobago | The Honourable Devant Maharaj Minister for Food Production of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago | Audio | Transcription |
| Tunisie | Son Excellence Monsieur Mohamed Ben Salem Ministre de l'agriculture de la République tunisienne | Audio | |
| Turkey | His Excellency Mehmet Mehdi Eker Minister for Food, Agriculture and Livestock of the Republic of Turkey | Audio | Transcription |
| Ukraine | Mr Ivan Bisiuk First Deputy Minister for Agriculture and Food of Ukraine | Audio | Transcription |
| United Kingdom | His Excellency Neil Briscoe Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the United Kingdom to FAO | Audio | Transcription |
| United Republic of Tanzania | The Honourable Christopher Chiza Minister for Agriculture, Food Security and Cooperatives o of the United Republic of Tanzania | Audio | Transcription |
| United States of America | Ms Darci Vetter Acting Under Secretary for Farm and Foreign Agricultural Services, Department of Agriculture of the United States of America | Audio | Transcription |
| Vanuatu | The Honourable David Tosul Butulso Minister for Agriculture, Livestock, Forestry, Fisheries and Biosecurity of the Republic of Vanuatu | Audio | Transcription |
| Venezuela (República Bolivariana de) | Excmo. Sr. Don Elías Jaua Milano Ministro del Poder Popular para las Relaciones Exteriores de la República Bolivariana de Venezuela | Audio | Transcription |
| Viet Nam | His Excellency Long Nguyen Hoang Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Viet Nam to FAO | Audio | Transcription |
| Yemen | His Excellency Farid Ahmed Mujawar Minister for Agriculture and Irrigation of Yemen | Audio | |
| Zambia | The Honourable Robert Sichinga Minister for Agriculture and Livestock of the Republic of Zambia | Audio | Transcription |
| Zimbabwe | Her Excellency Mary Sibusisiwe Mubi Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the Republic of Zimbabwe to FAO | Audio | Transcription |
| Tokelau | The Honourable Kelihiano Kalolo Minister for Economic Development, Natural Resources and Environment of Tokelau | Audio | Transcription |
| Palestine | His Excellency Abdallah Saleh Acting Deputy Minister for Agriculture of Palestine (on behalf of His Excellency Walid Assaf, Minister for Agriculture of Palestine) | Audio | Transcription |
| Saint-Siège | Son Excellence Révérendissime l'Archevêque Luigi Travaglino Nonce Apostolique, Observateur permanent du Saint-Siège auprès de la FAO | Audio | Transcription |
| UN-OHRLLS | Mr Gyan Chandra Acharya Under-Secretary-General and High Representative, United Nations Office of the High Representative for the Least Developed Countries | Audio | Transcription |
| International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) | Mr Yukiya Amano Director-General International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) | Audio | Transcription |
Report of the 38th Session of the FAO Conference
Verbatim Records:
Additional Information
Journal of the Conference
- Saturday, 15 June 2013
- Sunday, 16 June 2013
- Monday, 17 June 2013
- Monday, 17 June 2013 - Corrigendum
- Tuesday, 18 June 2013
- Tuesday, 18 June 2013 - Corrigendum
- Wednesday, 19 June 2013
- Thursday, 20 June 2013
- Thursday, 20 June 2013 - Corrigendum
- Friday, 21 June 2013
- Saturday, 22 June 2013