AZERBAIJAN: Tomorrow USAID to conduct in Baku a seminar on food safety international experience - (Azerbaijan Business Center)

December 6, 2007 – 7:24 pm

A seminar on the theme “International experience of food safety, avoiding of food crises & price stability support” is to take place in Baku tomorrow.
The Ministry of Economic Development of Azerbaijan informed that the seminar will be arranged by the MED and USAID within Programme of Assistance to Trade & Investment Reforms.
“At the seminar speech will be delivered by deputy minister of economic development Sevinj Hasanova, USAID Programme expert Richard Burcroft and USAID State Investment Policy Project expert Richard Anson,” the Ministry reported.
During the event Azerbaijani high-ranking officials will discuss issues of food safety strategy and programme, regulation food crisis protection, stability of prices for foods, and international practice in this area.


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