From 2005-11-19 to 2005-11-26

Venue: Rome, Italy

Summary:
This FAO small islands conference will tackle a number of urgent issues highlighted in the strategic document agreed upon at the international meeting in Mauritius (10–14 January 2005), which urged ‘the 2005 FAO Conference of Small Islands Developing States (SIDS) ministers of agriculture to consider endorsing priority actions for an enhanced contribution of agriculture, forestry and fisheries to SIDS sustainable development policies, in light of the importance of nutrition and food security needs of SIDS’.

Organizers: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Contact Name: John Riddle
E-mail: john.riddle@fao.org
URL: http://www.fao.org/newsroom/en/news/2005/88821/