Minister Bibeau concludes AIM4C climate summit in Washington, D.C.
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WASHINGTON, May 11, 2023 /CNW/ - The Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, the Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, yesterday wrapped up a three-day visit to Washington where she participated in the Agriculture Innovation Mission for Climate (AIM4C) global summit.
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- WASHINGTON, May 11, 2023 /CNW/ - The Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, the Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, yesterday wrapped up a three-day visit to Washington where she participated in the Agriculture Innovation Mission for Climate (AIM4C) global summit.
- Minister Bibeau joined Ministerial counterparts and delegates from over 40 countries to discuss the need for greater investment in climate-smart agriculture to address climate change and global hunger.
- Minister Bibeau was a speaker at a high-level plenary session about the importance of bringing women into the heart of decision-making in agri-food systems.
- Minister Bibeau also announced that Canada will join the Agriculture Breakthrough, an initiative launched at COP26 in 2021.