Italy is providing 3.5 million euros through the FAO to support agriculture in Odessa - News from Embassies

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The Italian Ambassador to Ukraine, Carlo Formosa, signed a protocol for a 3. (ANSA)

The Italian Ambassador to Ukraine, Carlo Formosa, signed a protocol for a 3.5 million euro contribution from the Italian government, made available through the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation (AICS), to finance an emergency project in support of the Ukrainian agricultural sector.

The document was signed with Shakhnoza Muminova, FAO Representative in Ukraine, in the presence of Denys Bashlyk, Ukraine’s First Deputy Minister for Agricultural Policy and Food.

The initiative, implemented through the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), will focus on the Odessa region and aims to protect crops, reduce post-harvest losses, and support the continuity of agricultural activities, including in preparation for the upcoming growing season.

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