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Role of Wetlands in Safeguarding Food Security
02 February 2017
02 February 2017
By Serge R. Nakouzi,
The FAO Representative to Iran and to ECO
On the 2nd of February 1971, the international Convention on Wetlands was adopted in the Iranian city of Ramsar. As we commemorate today the forty-sixth anniversary of the adoption of...
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) today by organizing the final workshop in Tehran within the framework of the “Capacity Building for Food Loss Reduction in the Near East” ended this sub-regional project in Iran.
According to...
FAO and WHO Work on Improvement of Food Safety in Iran
04 December 2016
04 December 2016
The introductory workshop of the “second mission for FAO/WHO joint in-depth assessment for food safety in the Islamic republic of Iran” took place in Tehran (3-8 December2016) hosted by the Iranian Drug and Food Administration of the Ministry of Health.
The...
FAO Strengths Collaboration with Iran on South-South Cooperation
03 December 2016
03 December 2016
FAO conducted a one-week mission to Tehran (3-6 December 2016) that aimed to assist the Iranian Government in finalization of the Country Programme Framework (CPF) and encouraged the engagement of the country in the South-South Cooperation (SSC) framework.
The mission composed...
The Representation of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in the Islamic Republic of Iran observed the World Food Day 2016 in a two-day commemoration ceremony (16 -17 Oct. 2016) at Vahdat (Roudaki) Hall and Padisan...