Senior UN official arrives in Myanmar for five-day visit
31 October 2011 –
A United Nations expert urged world leaders today to put the
right to food before industry interests when committing to a food security
plan later this week at the G-20 summit in Cannes, France,
warning of the negative impacts that biofuels and financial speculation have on this basic human right.
“The G-20 made an important
statement of intent by placing food security at the top of its agenda. But agreeing on a food security action
plan without addressing biofuels and spec ....
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