G7 to Commit $2.5 Bn for Food-Insecure Countries: French Econ Minister
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"We have collectively committed ourselves to having $2.5 billion to contribute to food security, focusing on a crucial issue: fertilizers," said Roland Lescure, the French minister, to the press, after an annual meeting of the World Bank and the IMF. The rise in energy prices due to the war in the Middle East increased the cost of fertilizers and fuels, and this could penalize crop yields, as well as re-point food prices around the world. The Wo…
In announcing the pleedge, French Finance Minister Roland Lescure said the World Bank identified 44 countries that may face food security, notably due to fertilizer supply issues linked to energy price hikes after the US war on Iran.
The G7 countries committed on Thursday in Bangkok to collectively mobilize $2.5 billion to help countries threatened with insecurity...
G7 Pledges €2.5 Billion for Fertilizers, Food as War Hits Supply
The Group of Seven nations allocated €2.5 billion ($2.8 billion) to provide fertilizers and bolster food security for poorer countries, especially in Africa, French Finance Minister Roland Lescure said.
G7 to commit $2.5 bn for food-insecure countries: French econ minister - Dining and Cooking
Bangkok, Thailand: G7 countries pledged to allocate $2.5 billion to address food insecurity in vulnerable nations, French economy minister Roland Lescure said on Thursday. Speaking in Bangkok on the sidelines of the annual meetings of the IMF and the World Bank, Lescure said the World Bank had identified 44 countries that may face food security [...]
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