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FAO Director-General urges G20 to ensure that food value chains are not disrupted during COVID-19 pandemic

Global and national markets must continue to be a transparent, stable and reliable source of food supply.

date:  08/04/2020

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26 March 26 2020, Rome/Riyadh - The Director-General of the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), QU Dongyu, today urged leaders from the G20 countries to take measures for global food systems to continue to work well, particularly in relation to access to food for the world's poor and most vulnerable during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Full text available here: http://www.fao.org/news/story/en/item/1268254/icode/

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