CBD Executive Secretary Elizabeth Maruma Mrema gave the opening statement at a special event on “Biodiversity for Food and Agriculture and the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework" hosted the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations in the run-up to the 18th Session of the Commission on Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (27 September – 1 October 2021).
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