Posts Tagged ‘ For Agricultural Development ’

Vietnamese PM suggests increase of power for FAO

January 30, 2010
Vietnamese PM suggests increase of power for FAO

“We should think of reform and increase of mandates and power for the FAO,” said PM Nguyen Tan Dung at the WEF’s session on rethinking how to feed the world on January 29. Hereafter is the PM’s full speech at the session: Food security is not merely an economic or humanitarian issue, but also plays [...]

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Saltwater intrusion worries Mekong Delta farmers

May 28, 2009
Saltwater intrusion worries Mekong Delta farmers

A shrimp farm in the Mekong Delta region. Shrimp farms are one of culprits responsible for saltwater intrusion in the region. VietNamNet Bridge – Agricultural land in Mekong Delta provinces is severely affected by saltwater intrusion, resulting in losses to local farmers. UN says China dams threaten water supplies to Mekong delta farmersSaltwater intrusion poses [...]

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Vietnam, Cuba foreign ministries to bolster ties

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Vietnam’s top diplomat has affirmed that the Foreign Ministry will closely cooperate with its Cuban counterpart to implement the agreements reached by the two...