Washington, Oct. 9 -- Congressman David Valadao issued the following press release:
WASHINGTON - This week, Congressman David Valadao (CA-22) and Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) introduced a bipartisan resolution commending Armenia for hosting the seventeenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations (U.N.) Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD COP17). This gathering in Yerevan, Armenia provides an important opportunity for nations around the world to come together and discuss the environmental challenges facing our planet.
The resolution also recognizes the United States' leadership in advancing agroforestry and conservation research around the globe through our universities, nonprofit organizations, agricultural pr...