On 18 April 2024, the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Industries of Malaysia,
the host country for the 22nd AFSIS Focal Point Meeting on 11-12 June 2024 and AFSIS Secretariat convened the meeting to discuss the organization of the 22nd AFSIS Focal Point Meeting in 2024. The objective of this meeting was to provide information on the steps needed to prepare for the upcoming AFSIS Focal Point Meeting.
On occasion, Mr. Shahril Faizal Abdul Jani Undersecretary, and Mr. Mahdir Bin Bahar Principal Assistant Secretary, Policy and Strategic Planning Division Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, Malaysia met with Mr.Chantanon Wannakejohn Secretary-General of the Office of Agricultural Economics (OAE) before meeting with AFSIS Secretariat. During the meeting, Dr. Sumanya Ngandee, AFSIS manager, presented the summary from the previous and updated the process of work we were done with. This included reviewing the checklist of discussions from the initial meeting and also the tentative agenda.
Following the meeting, AFSIS will send the invitation letters with registration forms,
and tentative agenda to other member countries for further consideration and registration of attendees.
On 28 June 2024, the AFSIS Secretariat engaged in a significant meeting with the Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA) and the ASEAN Plus Three Emergency Rice Reserve (APTERR) Secretariat to address various AFSIS-related issues. The meeting's objectives were multifaceted, aiming to explore the study for exploring ‘Local Resource-Based Food Reserve' mechanism in ASEAN Member States’.
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On 11-12 June 2024, the 22nd AFSIS Focal Point Meeting was conducted at Hybrid in Putrajaya, Malaysia. Hosted by the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security of Malaysia, in collaboration with the AFSIS Secretariat. The meeting was chaired by Datuk Azah Hanim Ahmad, Deputy Secretary General (Policy), Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, Malaysia.
The 44th Meeting of the ASEAN Food Security Reserve Board (AFSRB) convened on June 5-6, 2024 at the AMERI Hotel in Vang Vieng, Lao PDR.
On the evening of June 3, 2024, at 6:51 PM, the Kanlaon Volcano experienced an explosive eruption at its summit crater and still exploded continually. As of June 7, 2024, the Department of Agriculture's Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (DRRM) reminds that Kanlaon Volcano remains at Alert Level 2.
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