On 22 July 2022, Dr. Choomjet Karnjanakesorn, General Manager of the APTERR Secretariat, warmly welcomed Dr. Thanawat Tiensin, Minister of the Office of Agricultural Affairs, Royal Thai Embassy in Rome, Italy, to the APTERR Secretariat office for having a discussion and exchanging views on the current food security situation as well as APTERR’s roles and activities in enhancing food security in the ASEAN Plus Three region.
Further, Mr. Toshiki Tojo, Japanese Expert, introduced Japan’s initiatives consisting of the ‘Pre-cooked Rice’ and the ‘School Distribution Programme’ implemented under the APTERR Tier 3 programme. On this occasion, he demonstrated how to cook the pre-cooked rice, and all participants could experience the taste of the pre-cooked rice.
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