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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9940
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/g8/food security

EU to contribute €3 billion to L'Aquila global food security initiative

Brussels, 10/07/2009 (Agence Europe) - To ensure world food security - an objective that now features among the priorities of the international agenda - the G8 leaders meeting in L'Aquila, fully aware of the aggravation of hunger in the world as a result of the economic and financial crises, said that they would adopt a two-pronged approach: boosting agricultural production and emergency food aid. With the number of people suffering from hunger and poverty now exceeding one billion, this...

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