FAO Regional Office for the Near East and North Africa
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URL: https://www.fao.org/neareast/en/
Founded
1947-11-29 Cairo Egypt
History
Established within the framework of B-XB0971 - FAO, at 3rd Session of the FAO Conference. Formal agreement with host government, 17 Aug 1952, approved by FAO in Nov 1952. Transferred temporarily to Rome (Italy) in Jun 1980; returned to original seat in Cairo in 1991.
Aims
Achieve sustainable food security for all; help vulnerable communities cope with and recover from shocks and crises.
Events
35 past events available with paid subscription only.Activities
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Regional Conference (NERC) convenes usually at Ministers of Agriculture level, at least every 2 years, in years when FAO General Conference does not meet in full session. Observers from countries outside region are also invited to Conference. Regional Representative. Regional Commissions (4): E-XE2076 - Agriculture, Land and Water Use Commission for the Near East (ALAWUC); E-XM0774 - Regional Commission for Fisheries (RECOFI); E-XE4876 - Near East Forestry and Range Commission (NEFRC); E-XE9590 - Commission for Controlling the Desert Locust in the Central Region (CRC).
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UIA Org ID
XE0365
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