Following the UN call for more humanitarian aid to Pakistan, Iran’s Chamber of Commerce says it will donate $1 million to the flood-stricken country. “Pakistani and FAO [Food and Agriculture Organization] officials have announced that if international humanitarian aid to the flood-stricken people are delayed, they will face the threat of death from hunger and [...]

UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) announced that the Islamic Republic of Iran has become self-sufficient in milk production and will export milk for the first time this year. In this regard, Deputy Minister of Agricultural Jihad Sa’adatollah Abbasi said the country has produced over 9.5 million tons of milk till March 2010, adding the [...]

First ladies of Non-Aligned Movement states conferred the ways to annihilate poverty and hunger across the world in Rome. Also, Iran’s first lady Azam Farahi, delivered a speech at the meeting held on the sidelines of UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) meeting on food security as below: I thank the Almighty for having the [...]

The Islamic Republic of Iran called on the world community to pay more attention to the oppressed people of the Gaza Strip and send foods and medicine for them. Speaking to a meeting of Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) , IRI permanent representative to the organization, Javad Tavakolian described the human situation in Gaza as [...]