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Source: People's Republic of China – State Council News
BEIJING, Oct. 16 (Xinhua) — Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday congratulated the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) on its 80th founding anniversary.
In his message, Xi Jinping noted that FAO plays an important role in ensuring global food security, promoting rural development and the transformation of food systems, and improving the living standards of people in different countries.
The Chinese President emphasized that the Chinese government pays particular attention to food security, independently addresses the issue of food security for more than 1.4 billion people, and provides all possible assistance to countries in need, making China's contribution to ensuring global food security.
China will continue to support the FAO's important role in the international food and agricultural sector, Xi Jinping assured, noting that China is ready to join efforts with the international community to implement the Global Development Initiative and advance the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, to promote the building of a community with a shared future for humanity and to make new and greater contributions to improving the well-being of the people of all countries.
FAO was founded on October 16, 1945, with China as one of its founding members. –0–
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