Thursday, October 13, 2016

Vice-MCIE Addressed FAO Roundtable Meeting on Timor-Leste’s Situation



“Timor-Leste is small country with population size of 1.2 million and 70% of these are living in rural areas and depending on agricultural sector. Thus, it is important to promote this sector development to reduce poverty, provide food security and promote economic growth in rural areas”. Said vice minister Nino Pereira at fourth FAO ministerial Meeting, in Rome, 3rd of October, 2016.