A meeting on the China-Laos development cooperation mechanism was held via video link on Nov 17, 2022.Deng Boqing, vice-chairman of the CIDCA, and Xaysana Sitthiphone, vice-president of the Laos-China Cooperation Committee, co-chaired the meeting.
Luo Zhaohui, chairman of the China International Development Cooperation Agency (CIDCA), met with Mark Suzman, CEO of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, via video link on Nov 17, 2022.
Luo Zhaohui, chairman of the China International Development Cooperation Agency (CIDCA), met with Farhod Arziev, ambassador of Uzbekistan to China, on Nov 15.
This forum is an opportune platform to sustain dialogue, exchange ideas, and establish greater cooperation between and among our countries concerning the utilization of hybrid rice to meet our food security targets.
I hope through this initiative, the countries around the world can adopt measures to ensure proper functioning of rice commodity markets and facilitate timely access to market information, reserves, in order to help limit extreme price volatility of rice.
I am sure that through this Forum, the scientific research institutions and rice processing industries of China and Pakistan, would collaborate for enhancing hybrid rice production and processing in Pakistan, which will facilitate in modernizing our agriculture sector, alleviating poverty, and improving standards of living of our citizens.
On Nov 15, an opening ceremony for the autumn semester was held to welcome 49 international freshmen to the Institute of South-South Cooperation and Development (ISSCAD) at Peking University in Beijing.
By merging cutting-edge and forward-looking technologies with traditional agricultural methods we can enhance cooperation and strengthen global food security for all, especially for rural households and women farmers.