The three-day meeting in Budapest brought together representatives from more than 40 countries. Hungary handed the presidency to Moldova, and a Hungarian expert was elected vice-president of the agreement.
The delegation is attending a capacity-building programme on sustainable management of urban water resources and waste, organised by the Government of Singapore.
Kazakhstan and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) discussed developing a partnership programme on water resources. The meetings took place during Arsen Zhakambayev’s working visit to Rome.
Kazakhstan’s Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation, Nurzhan Nurzhigitov, visited Kostanay Region to check major reservoirs’ readiness for the coming flood season.
German Development Minister Reem Alabali Radovan commented on the 2026 Global Hunger Index. She said Sudan is facing the world’s largest hunger crisis and half of Yemen’s population is going hungry.
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