Traduction de «comitato fame nel mondo » (Italien → Anglais) :

This approach will contribute to achieving food safety and security for all Europeans and eradication of hunger in the world; decreasing the burden of food- and diet-related diseases by promoting the shift towards healthy and sustainable diets, via consumer education and innovations in agriculture and the food industry; reducing water and energy consumption in food processing, transport and distribution; reducing food waste by 50 % by 2030; and achieving a broad diversity of healthy, high quality and safe food for all.

– Madam President, the World Food Summit last week in Rome is the latest in a series of high-level events organised this year where food security and agriculture have featured prominently: in January in Madrid, in July in L’Aquila, in September in New York and Pittsburgh, as well as at the meeting of the Committee on World Food Security last month.

– The next item is the Commission statement on world hunger and the elimination of barriers to trade with the poorest countries.

– The next item is the Commission statement on world hunger and the elimination of barriers to trade with the poorest countries.

This resolution is a compromise resolution, and it is showing the consequences of this: suffice it to say that the operative part contains 27 items. That is to say it sets out the sum total of human knowledge on world hunger, AIDS, poverty and so on. It retains some important points, in particular the Commission’s request to step up the implementation of the ‘Everything But Arms’ initiative by the end of 2003. We have been striving, commendably, to liberalise our markets in all products, except arms, for the world’s 48 poorest countries, but we have said that for three basic products – bananas, rice and sugar – we will delay abolishing d ...[+++]uties until 2009.

There are 800 million starving people in the world and 24 000 people die of hunger every day.