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Yemen was prioritized at a regional conference of the Food and Agriculture Organization held in Rome in February 2013, dealing specifically with the Middle East and North Africa. FAO representative in Yemen Salah Hajj Hassan explained that General Director José Graziano da...
12.05.2014
Sixty years after its beginning, the bilateral collaboration between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and FAO proves to be a successful model to boost sustainable agriculture development while preserving natural resources. “Our longstanding collaboration with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia represents an actual model of cooperation” says Abdessalam Ould...
13.04.2014
The United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) said Tuesday that it expected world wheat production in 2014 to record 702 million tons, two million tons below the organization's March estimates. "The quantity of produced wheat is 2 percent less than last...
08.04.2014
Joint assessment and future perspectives of a successful partnership for the agricultural development of the Kingdom. 60 years after its beginning, the bilateral collaboration between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the FAO, proves successful for the nation’s food security and the diversification...
02.04.2014
The Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation Fred Mujwwar attended on Sunday a closing ceremony of the 2nd training program aiming to qualify veterinarians in local communities. The 30-day training program was organized by the Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation in cooperation with...
31.03.2014