Asean Plus Three Emergency Rice Reserve
Asean Plus Three Emergency Rice Reserve
Mr. Akinori Ando, Japanese Expert of the APTERR Secretariat, together with Ms. Sita Kumpol, Secretary to Japanese Expert, had a meeting with the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) Myanmar Country Office led by Mr. Paolo Mattei, Deputy Country Director (Programme), Ms. Melissa Hein, OIM and Performance Reports Officer and Mr. Atisushi Kondo, Head of Rakhine Area office, on 28 June 2023 in Yangon, Myanmar.
This year, the on-site 43rd Meeting of the ASEAN Food Security Reserve Board (AFSRB) was successfully held on 7-8 June 2023 at Bogor, West Java, Indonesia. The meeting was co-organised by the AFSRB Secretariat and hosted by the National Food Agency (NFA) of the Republic of Indonesia, as the national focal point. This is the first in-person meeting since the COVID-19 pandemic. The meeting was participated by ASEAN country members and related organisation, for instance, ASEAN Secretariat (ASEC), ASEAN Plus Three Emergency Rice Reserve (APTERR) Secretariat, ASEAN Food Security Information System (AFSIS) Secretariat, and the Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East ASIA (ERIA).
On 24 May 2023, the APTERR Secretariat team led by Dr. Choomjet Karnjanakesorn, together with the AFSIS Secretariat led by Dr. Waraporn Saelee, and staff from Office of Agricultural Economics (OAE) of Thailand attended the virtual ASEAN Food Security Reserve Board (AFSRB) Intersessional Meeting at the APTERR Secretariat’s Meeting room. The virtual meeting was held by AFSRB Secretariat and Indonesia, and was participated by ASEAN Member countries as well as other related organisations, for instance, the ASEAN Secretariat (ASEC) and the ASEAN Food Security Information System (AFSIS) Secretariat.
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