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San José, Costa Rica
January 20, 2026
Mustapha acknowledged Ibrahim’s experience in agricultural development, international cooperation and public policy and considered that “his proven ability to integrate science, policy and practical action represents the kind of leadership demanded by today’s complex agricultural and food security landscape”.
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San José, Costa Rica
January 19, 2026
Brazil has very high expectations for Muhammad Ibrahim’s leadership of the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA), given the new Director General’s extensive experience in managing agricultural development institutions that promote competitiveness through science, technology and innovation, said Cleber Soares, Brazil’s Deputy Minister (Executive Secretary) of Agriculture and Livestock.
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January 16, 2026
Muhammad Ibrahim assumed office as the new Director General of the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA), in a ceremony witnessed by ministers and senior officials of more than thirty countries. The Guyanese agronomist pledged to work for all regions of the Americas, striving to build more competitive and efficient science-based agrifood systems.
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