Trade is Vital for Food Security, Lamy tells Agricultural Economists
September 2, 2011
The following is excerpted from a 30 August 2011 news item from the World Trade Organization (WTO).
The world still lacks coherent international and domestic agricultural policies to deal with food security and the double-edged sword of higher prices, WTO Director-General Pascal Lamy told a congress of agricultural economists in Zurich on 30 August 2011.
Lamy’s speech is available on the WTO website at:
http://www.wto.org/english/news_e/sppl_e/sppl203_e.htm