UAE Ministry of Climate Change and Environment hosts second National Dialogue for Food Security

  • Date: 17-May-2023
  • Source: Zawya
  • Sector:Oil & Gas
  • Country:UAE
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UAE Ministry of Climate Change and Environment hosts second National Dialogue for Food Security

With the participation of relevant government entities and the private sector

Dubai: As part of the Year of Sustainability, the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE) today organized the second National Dialogue for Food Security under the theme ‘Poultry Industry in the United Arab Emirates: Challenges and Promising Opportunities’.

This comes from the ministry's keenness to implement its strategies to enhance national food security in the UAE, understand the key challenges facing the country's poultry industry, and propose solutions to create opportunities for development and sustainability in this industry.

The National Dialogue for Food Security was attended by His Excellency Sheikh Hamed bin Khadem bin Butti Al Hamed, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the UAE Poultry Producers Federation, and His Excellency Mohammed Al Ameeri, Assistant Undersecretary for the Food Diversity Sector in the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment.

The Dialogue, which lasts for two days, was also attended by poultry industry experts and representatives of various federal and local government entities (from the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment and the Ministry of Economy), a group of government specialists from local veterinary authorities in the Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority and the municipalities of the country. In addition,