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Editorial, QUITO

The Chancery announced today that the Draft Resolution "Celebrating the United Nations Decade of Action on Nutrition 2016- 2025 "was adopted today by the United Nations General Assembly .

The resolution, presented in New York, seeks to renew the commitment and increase the political relevance for the implementation of the activities of the Decade Work Program. United Nations Action for Nutrition (2016-2025)

As part of the negotiation was presented the compilation of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization : "State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World 2017", which highlights important data on the increase in chronic undernourishment worldwide and child malnutrition ].

The project was co-sponsored by the delegations of Germany, Brazil, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Estonia, Slovenia, Guatemala, Guinea, Equatorial Guinea, Russian Federation, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Myanmar, Palau, Dominican Republic, Samoa, Senegal, Singapore, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, Ukraine, Venezuela and Vietnam

"Intersectoral Plan for Food and Agriculture" Ecuador Nutrition 2018-2025 "] The government is also working to promote healthy eating practices and support for the development of the agricultural sector to lead a decent life for the population.