DW-WORLD: Leaders Vow to Tackle Hunger in Much Criticized Summit The UN food crisis summit ended with world leaders agreeing on the need for urgent action to prevent soaring food prices.
But campaigners say rich nations need to do more to boost food output and free trade. (06.06.2008) DW-WORLD: Opinion: We Can't Afford to Lose the Fight Against Hunger Agriculture is finally back on the world's agenda, but it World leaders get down to nitty-gritty on food price crisis ...
Demonstrators end anti-radar hunger strike – but politicians to take up cause. ...
Merkel drums up support for EU Treaty in Ireland ... will still take a concerted effort to fight hunger, said DW's Susan Killick, reporting from the UN food security conference. (05.06.2008) DW-WORLD: Merkel Calls for Action on Food, Oil Crisis German Chancellor Merkel has called for steps to ensure more oil production and supply stability and said she will push at this year's G8 summit for a common approach to combat rising global food prices. (02.06.2008)
(Deutsche Welle)
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