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ISPRA meets the Korean delegation of the Parliamentary League on Children, Population and Environment Population and Environment and the Embassy of the Republic of Korea

Last 5 November there was a meeting between ISPRA and some MPs Koreans, including President of the Parliamentary Commission Children Population and Environment, Hon Lee Yu Jong, the Director Gwang Myung, the responsabile of WFP Korea Lym Hyoung Joon, Sungwan Moon Counselor for Political Affairs and the Secretary of the Embassy in Italy Baik Seonghee.

The meeting was aimed to start a possible joint initiatives on the topic concerning global food security and the long-term sustainability of food production, based on a common shared agenda

In this context, Enrico de Zorzi, expert of  ISPRA International Relations  explained the structure, duties and role of the Agency and Lorenzo Ciccarese, expert for the Nature Protection Department  illustrated the relationships between the primary sector ( agriculture and forestry) and environmental sustainability, the actions carried out by ISPRA on a national scale to reduce food waste .

The Korean delegation in Italy for a number of visits included in the initiative "Zero Hunger" and its goals of sustainable development, has particularly appreciated what emerged during the meeting and President Lee expressed willingness to act to put in touch Korean environmental Agency with ISPRA to explore possible opportunities for cooperation.

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