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53rd Plenary Session of the Committee on World Food Security (CFS 53)

| 20 October 2025 | Hybrid |

20-24 October 2025 | Rome, Italy

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The 53rd Plenary Session of the Committee on World Food Security (CFS 53) will take place at the FAO headquarters in Rome, Italy, from 20 to 24 October 2025.

Additional information such as provisional agenda and timetable is available on the CFS official webpage.

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