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12 May, 2021, 3:32 pm
PS Agriculture Ritesh Dass (right) opening the national dialogue on food systems - Action Track 1 at the Ministry of Agriculture conference room in Raiwaqa. Picture: SUPPLIED/FIJI GOVT
Fiji has commenced a series of national dialogues on food systems ahead of the United Nations Food Systems Summit (UNFSS) taking place in September 2021.
According to a statement by the Fijian Government, the first national dialogue on Action Track 1 to “ensure safe and nutritious food for all” was held virtually on Monday, May 10, 2021 and marks the commencement of series of national dialogues across all five Action Tracks.
Officiating the online dialogue forum, Ministry of Agriculture permanent secretary Ritesh Dass addressed the forum.
FIJI LEADS NATIONAL DIALOGUE ON FOOD SYSTEMS
12/05/2021
Fiji has commenced a series of national dialogues on food systems ahead of the United Nations Food Systems Summit (UNFSS) taking place in September 2021.
The first national dialogue on Action Track 1 to “ensure safe and nutritious food for all” was held virtually on Monday 10 May, 2021 and marks the commencement of series of national dialogues across all five Action Tracks.
Officiating the online dialogue forum, Ministry of Agriculture Permanent Secretary, Mr Ritesh Dass addressed the forum. “In Fiji and the Pacific, the food we eat brings us together as families, communities and nations and links us back to the land and sea, where our food is traditionally sourced from,” he said.