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Article: 30 bln USD needed to increase global food supply: FAO chief
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- Xinhua News Agency
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- June 25, 2008
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30 bln USD needed to increase global food supply: FAO chief
VIENNA, June 25 (Xinhua) -- Jacques Diouf, director-general of
the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO),
said Wednesday that an annual investment of up to 30 billion U.S.
dollars was needed to increase food supply.
Diouf told a press conference in the Austrian western city
Innsbruck that only with this large sum of money could the global
food supply be guaranteed till 2050,according to the ...