NaijaAgroNet.
Experts, policy
makers, senior industry professionals and ministers came together at the
World Food Security Summit held recently to deliberate on strategy on how to
tackle global food insecurity under the aegis of Global Corporate Council
(GCC), reports NaijaAgroNet.
The event which held
in Dubai, United Arab Emirate was centered on discussing and debating on
sustainable global agriculture industry, policy reforms, international
farmland acquisition strategies and domestic agriculture initiatives, among others.
NaijaAgroNet reports
that Ahmed Alkhaja, the Senior Vice President of GCC, while declaring the
Summit openat the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) venue, said that the word
Food security issue remains the priority of all countries in the world.
"Securing
immediate and long-term food security remains an on-going priority for
countries all over the world. In the Middle East, the heavy reliance on
imports, population growth, increasing demand for animal proteins and limited
water supply make the issue of food security particularly relevant,” he said.
The three- day World
Food Summit, NaijaAgroNet gathered ontinues
on Tuesday February 10, 2015 and to end on Wednesday February 11, 2015
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