Brazil's mission to Italy convenes an intense agenda at the FAO and celebrates the prominence of Brazilian coffee.

Published 2025년 10월 8일

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At the opening of the FAO conference on sustainable livestock, Secretary Luís Rua highlighted Brazilian policies aimed at reducing deforestation and recovering degraded pastures, with an emphasis on integrated production systems (crop-livestock-forestry), which already total about 17 million hectares in the country. "The Brazilian model combines productivity and conservation. It is a system that produces, preserves, and contributes to global food security," he stated.

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The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (Mapa) participated, between September 29 and October 1, in a series of events at the headquarters of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in Rome. The Brazilian delegation was led by the Secretary of Trade and International Relations, Luís Rua, and included the Brazilian agricultural attaché to the FAO, Fernanda Magalhães; the Director of Animal Health, Marcelo Mota; the General Coordinator of the SDR, Bruno Leite; and the researcher Alexandre Morais do Amaral. During the mission, Brazil reinforced its commitment to sustainability, food security, and the international trade of agricultural products. The agenda included participation in three central FAO events: the launch of the new guidelines of the Livestock Environmental Assessment and Performance Partnership (LEAP); the seminar "Celebrating Coffee: Sustainability, Culture and Development"; and the high-level ministerial conference "FAO Global Conference on ...

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