Marcos to APEC: Take concrete steps toward ‘modern, resilient’ agriculture


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PRESIDENT Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. on Saturday urged world leaders to take concrete steps to make the agriculture sector "modern and resilient" to attain food security in the Asia-Pacific region. During the second retreat session of the 29th Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Leaders' Meeting in Bangkok, Thailand Saturday, Marcos stressed the need to renew the regional bloc's commitment to investing in food security. "We need to take concrete steps towards modern and resilient agriculture. Food is not just a trade commodity, it is not a livelihood. It is a survival imperative, it is a moral imperative. It is the very...