Dominican Ambassador to the United Nations Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO), Mario Arvelo, was elected to chair the Committee on World Food Security at the FAO headquarters during a plenary on 13 October 2017. The vision of the Committee on World Food Security (CFS) is to be the most inclusive international and intergovernmental platform for all stakeholders to work together in a coordinated way to ensure food security and nutrition around the world. The Committee reports to the UN General Assembly through the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) and to the FAO Conference.
16 October 2017
