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China has been granted observer status in IICA

The relationship was formalized by Tang Heng, Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to Costa Rica.

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Brazil

August 9, 2018

Meeting in Brazil to discuss integration of South American Midwest

Representatives from six countries met to discuss actions for the region’s social and economic development, with IICA’s participation.

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Agreement between IICA and Chile’s MINAGRI will prompt the creation of a forum of Agriculture Ministers of the Pacific Alliance

The agreement was signed by Manuel Otero, Director General of IICA, and the Chilean Undersecretary of Agriculture, Alfonso Vargas.

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IICA presented a new roadmap to the Agricultural Research Institutes of Mercosur and Chile

The plan to boost agricultural activity and rural progress in the Americas was presented by the head of IICA, Manuel Otero, to the LXI Meeting of the Executive Committee of PROCISUR.

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Grenada

August 1, 2018

IICA Grenada participated in a Workshop on the rapid multiplication of cassava plants to boost production and consumption of the crop

Farmers, extension officers and input suppliers benefited from the training.

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Panama is banking on agriculture to reduce inequality

Representatives of the public and private sector and international organizations defined strategies to provide stimulus to a promising new player.

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IICA present at the G20 Meeting of Agriculture Ministers

The Director General of the inter-American organization highlighted the agricultural sector’s contributions to development and held talks with high-ranking authorities of Brazil, China, Spain and Mexico.

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International organizations should join forces to promote the development of agricultural health in the region

Manuel Otero, the Director General of IICA, attended the IV Regional Meeting of International Organizations for Integration and Cooperation in Agricultural Health and Food Safety .

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Costa Rica

July 20, 2018

The Caribbean must reduce its multimillion-dollar food import bill, stated the head of the OECS

The Director General of the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS), Didacus Jules, signed an agreement with IICA to boost food production and safety in the countries of the region.

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