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27 May 2008, Rome -- Audio focus on Seeds
Leading up to June Summit on World Food Security and the Challenges of Climate Change and Bioenergy (Rome, June 3 to 5, 2008) Last 18 May, 2008, ECOWAS Council of Ministers adopted an FAO inspired-Seed Law Harmonization. The Law will allow West African countries to improve their seed legislation and policy both at national and sub-regional levels, in addition to broadening the area's seed market. Details with Dr. Robert Gouantoueu GUEI, a Rome based-FAO Agricultural Officer specialized in Seed Resources:

Interview by Liliane Kambirigi
10min. 11sec.
Topic(s): Biodiversity, Food Security, Plants, Rural or agricultural development, World Food Summit
Produced by: L. Kambirigi
 
Reference: 9107