PARIS, 22 MARCH 2019

Paris, 22 March 2019
Meeting of the CIHEAM Secretary General and the FAO Director General
Mr. José Graziano da Silva, Director-General of the FAO met today with Mr. Plácido Plaza Secretary General of the CIHEAM (International Center for Advanced Mediterranean Agronomic Studies) at UNESCO in parallel to the symposium that took place on “Taste at the service of consumer health and sustainable territorial development”. They exchanged about their ongoing and future common projects and explored ways to strengthen their strategic partnership for the Mediterranean region.

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