After a month in office, how does the new European Commission led by President Jean-Claude Juncker plan to combat global food insecurity and malnutrition?
With the implementation of the 2014 action plan approved by the previous administration now in progress, expect more action in least-developed countries and those “that are in most need” of agricultural, food and nutrition assistance.
The recently appointed European Commissioner for International Cooperation and Development Neven Mimica sat down with Devex for an exclusive interview on the sidelines of the recent Second International Conference on Nutrition in Rome, Italy.
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Elena L. Pasquini@elenapasquini
Elena Pasquini covers the development work of the European Union as well as various U.N. food and agricultural agencies for Devex News. Based in Rome, she also reports on Italy's aid reforms and attends the European Development Days and other events across Europe. She has interviewed top international development officials, including European Commissioner for Development Andris Piebalgs. Elena has contributed to Italian and international magazines, newspapers and news portals since 1995.
