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The Point: Global food security under enormous pressure

CGTN, 25 Apr 2022
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Former U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger once said, "Control oil, and you control nations; control food, and you control the people." A food crisis has loomed as the Russia-Ukraine conflict marks its second month on April 24. The two countries together account for approximately one-third of the global wheat exports. How much of the global food supply is disrupted? How prepared is the world if the crisis unfolds?

Guests:

Michele Geraci, former Undersecretary of State, Italian Ministry of Economic Development

Matteo Marchisio, Country Director, Asia and the Pacific Division, International Fund for Agricultural Development

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