Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture

Washington D.C.

April 13, 2026

Speaking at IDB Headquarters in Washington, the IICA Director General maintained that agriculture of the Americas is critical for global food, energy, and environmental security

The joint IDB-IICA agenda includes medium-term projects aimed at reducing structural vulnerabilities, in areas such as food infrastructure and logistics, production inclusion, and animal and plant health. The long-term initiatives are premised on the development of the bioeconomy as a central strategy for production transformation in rural areas of the hemisphere.

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Washington, D.C.

April 10, 2026

Ministers and senior officials of Agriculture of the Americas call for improving policy coordination between countries in the face of geopolitical conflicts and highlight IICA’s role in the continent  

The meeting, attended virtually by ministers and officials, was held within the framework of IICA Director General Muhammad Ibrahim’s visit to Washington, D.C., where he is working alongside officials of the U.S. government and international funding agencies to develop an agenda aimed at strengthening regional agriculture.

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Washington D.C.

April 8, 2026

The Fertilizer Institute, a key industry institution, will work together with IICA to guarantee supply security in countries of the Western Hemisphere

TFI and IICA will work together to promote public policies and long-term capital investments that can contribute to guaranteeing the supply of fertilizers for agriculture across the continent, and will formalize their agreement by signing a memorandum of understanding.

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Gainesville, USA

February 27, 2026

University of Florida and the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture Join Forces for Safe and Abundant Food in the Western Hemisphere

Key areas of focus include preventing agricultural threats, enhancing safe and nutritious food supply, and other long-term cooperation actions to improve agricultural health and prosperity for farmers and consumers.

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WASHINGTON, D.C

February 20, 2026

Director General of IICA and Senior USDA Officials Advance Shared Agenda to Strengthen Food Safety, Biosecurity, and Agricultural Trade in the Americas

On his first visit to the United States since assuming office on January 15, Director General Muhammad Ibrahim of the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) met with senior officials of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to advance a shared agenda to protect the hemispheric food supply and expand opportunities for farmers and ranchers through stronger, science-based agricultural trade.

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Washington, DC

July 26, 2019

IICA Representation in the US hosts the Executive Committee Meeting of the Market Information Organization of the Americas (MIOA)

Washington, DC, July 25th.  The Executive Committee of The Market Information Organization of the Americas (MIOA) met in Washington, DC on July, 2019

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Washington, DC

July 11, 2019

Second Roundtable on International SPS Negotiations – Anti Microbial Resistance and trade implications

IICA USA hosts the Second SPS Roundtable on SPS Negotiations

Welcome to the Second Edition of the Roundtable on Sanitary and Phytosanitary (SPS) Negotiations organized by the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA). 

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Washington, D.C.

May 21, 2018

From the Desk of the Representative – IICA Delegation in the USA Newsletter — March – April 2018

Welcome to our second edition of 2018.

As I prepare to write this introduction to our March-April newsletter, I realize how active these last two months have been for our Institute and for our Delegation here in Washington, D.C.  If you want to have a greater view of all IICA´s work, I invite you to visit www.iica.int  

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Argentina

May 18, 2018

Mobilizing wider support for agricultural research in the Americas

Argentina’s national agricultural research institute hosted the FORAGRO board of directors this past April. The workshop centered on the contribution of FORAGRO to achieving the SDGs: end hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition, promote sustainable agriculture, and create partnerships.

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