TOKYO, April 2 -- Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan issued the following news release:
On April 2, the 18th Japan-WFP Policy Consultation was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Japanese delegation was represented by Ms. NISHIZAKI Toshimi, Ambassador for Humanitarian Assistance of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, while the World Food Programme (WFP) side was represented by Ms. Rania DAGASH-KAMARA, Assistant Executive Director of the WFP.
Against the backdrop of increasingly severe global humanitarian conditions, the two sides discussed the importance of not only emergency food assistance but also medium- to long-term initiatives based on the Humanitarian-Development-Peace (HDP) Nexus. The two sides also exchanged views on the impo...