Secretário de Agricultura Familiar e Cooperativismo

14h45 - Reunião com Sr. julio Berdegué – Representante Regional da FAO

               Local: Salón Menorca –Segundo nível del Lobby Principal

18h -   Official opening of the event

           Welcome words

           Mr. Osmar Benítez, Minister of Agriculture - Dominican Republic

            Mr. Renato Alvarado, Minister of Agriculture - Costa Rica

            Mr. Qu Dongyu, Director General of FAO (tbc.)

             Mr. Julio Berdegué, FAO Regional Representative for LAC

             Ms. Rossana Polastri, IFAD Regional Director for LAC

            Mr. Mario Arvelo, Dominican Ambassador to the UN in Rome & C                   hair of the United Nations Committee on World Food Security

20h -  Representative from civil society (regional family farming organization)