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Written by Gabriel HerveyApril 1, 2020
Keep global food supply chains intact: WTO, UN agencies
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GENEVA: Food supply chains must be protected from any trade-related measures taken during the COVID-19 pandemic, the heads of the World Trade Organization (WTO) and UN food and health agencies said on Tuesday (Mar 31), warning of possible shortages and price spikes. They voiced concern that disruptions to the movement of agricultural and food industry
Written by Gabriel HerveyMarch 25, 2020
Singapore, 6 other countries committed to maintaining open supply chains: Joint statement
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SINGAPORE: Singapore and six other countries on Wednesday (Mar 25) issued a joint ministerial statement highlighting their commitment to maintaining open supply chains amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The joint statement, which was issued by ministers from Singapore, Australia, Brunei, Canada, Chile, Myanmar and New Zealand, recognised the “mutual interest” between countries in ensuring trade
