RAP publication 2004/14 The Report of the 23-24 February 2004 |
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SUBREGIONAL COOPERATION FOR ERADICATION OF POVERTY AND FOOD INSECURITY IN ASIA AND THE PACIFIC FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS REGIONAL OFFICE FOR ASIA AND THE PACIFIC Bangkok, 2004 |
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III. EXCHANGE OF GENERAL VIEWS
UNESCAP Paper: The incidence of poverty and food insecurity and the progress in achieving the Millennium Development Goals in the region
ADB Paper: Rural development policies in Asia and the Pacific: Lessons learned and future course of action
FAO Paper: Opportunities and scope for subregional and regional collaboration to address poverty, food security and sustainable agriculture and rural development
Current and/or planned initiatives and programmes of the SREOs
Opening Statement by Mr Jacques Diouf, Director-General
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Opening Statement by Mr G.H.P.B. van der Linden Vice
President, Asian Development Bank
Opening Statement by Mr Kim Hak-Su, Executive Secretary,
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific
Inaugural Statement by H.E. Mr Somsak Thepsutin,
Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives of Thailand
Statement by Mr Cyril Enweze, Vice President of IFAD
Statement by the Honourable Young M. Vivian, MP,
Premier of Niue
Statement by the Honourable M.K. Anwar, MP, Minister
for Agriculture, Bangladesh
Statement by H.E. Mr Y.B. Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin,
Minister of Agriculture of Malaysia
Statement by H.E. Maj. Gen. Nyunt Tin, Minister for
Agriculture and Irrigation of Myanmar
Statement by Honourable Prakash Chandra Lohani,
Minister for Agriculture and Cooperatives, Nepal
Statement by Honourable Tuisugaletaua Sofara Aveau,
Minister for Agriculture, Forests, Fisheries and Meteology of Samoa
Statement by H.E. Mr Zhang Baowen, Vice Minister
of Agriculture of the Peoples Republic of China
Statement by Mr R.C.A. Jain, Secretary, Agriculture,
Government of India
Statement by Mr Rahul Raturi, Sector Manager, the
World Bank
Statement by Mr Keng Yong Ong, Secretary General
of Asean
Statement by Mr Q.A.M.A. Rahim, Secretary-General
Of SAARC
Statement by Mr Aleki F. Sisifa, Representative
of PIF