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Guidelines, strategies, regulations, resolutions and agreements, at the international, regional, national and subnational levels that configure the actions of the State.

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People in a h. phase of food insecurity (ECU)
5,136,000 people were in a heightened phase of food insecurity in Ecuador between December 2025 and March 2026. (Integrated Food Security Phase Classification, 2026).
People in food crisis (Ecuador)
2,447,000 people were in a food crisis situation in Ecuador between December 2025 and March 2026. (Integrated Food Security Phase Classification, 2026).
People in food emergencies (Ecuador)
95,000 people found themselves in a food emergency situation in Ecuador between December 2025 and March 2026. (Integrated Food Security Phase Classification, 2026).
Vulnerability of livestock in Colombia
Between 25% and 30% of the 1,345,000 head of cattle are exposed to disease, death and loss of pastures, with the greatest impact in Arauca, Arauquita and Tame, Colombia. (Fundación Corocoras, 2026).
Impact of climate on agricultural land (COL)
In Arauca, Colombia, there are approximately 482,631 hectares dedicated to agricultural activities at risk due to permanent exposure to flooding. (Fundación Cocoras, 2026).

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Pacific Group Ministerial Declaration for the Twelfth WTO Ministerial Conference (MC12)

The Pacific Group takes a joint position at the WTO on the issues of trade, development, measures against COVID19 and issues a statement on food security to respond to the impending food crisis and ri...

Declaration of the East African Community (EAC) Trade Ministers on the 12th WTO Ministerial Conference

The East African Community takes a joint position at the World Trade Organisation on the issues of recovery to COVID 19, review of the Agreement on Agriculture, advocacy for South Sudans accession to ...

Regional Agenda for Digital Transformation

The Regional Agenda for Digital Transformation was agreed at the IX Summit of the Americas. It is the first of its kind and will be the work agenda for the coming years, in which governments are commi...

Sixth European Union Sanctions Package against Russia: Export restrictions

The EU has expanded the list of people and entities affected by export restrictions on dual-use items and technology. These additions to the list include Russian and Belarusian entities. In addition, ...

EU: Agreement to ban export of Russian oil to the EU

Agreement to ban Russian oil exports to the European Union

EU: Suspension of import duties on all exports from Ukraine

The Council of the European Union validated the measure to suspend for one year import duties on all Ukrainian products to the European Union, including industrial products, fruit, vegetables and stee...

NDC: AgriExt application

The AgriExt application has been developed by IICA to help Caribbean farmers access agricultural extension services using their mobile phones. The application provides information on crop management, ...

EU: Plan RepowerEU

REPowerEU is the European Commission’s plan to make Europe independent from Russian fossil fuels well before 2030, in light of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Andean Digital Agenda

The Andean Digital Agenda is a strategy that seeks to achieve digital transformation in all the countries of the Andean Community (Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru) and thus contribute to the econo...

Political Declaration of the First Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Regional Agreement on Access to Info...

The States Parties approved a Political Declaration in which they reaffirmed the treaty as a driving force for sustainable development and a fundamental governance tool for the elaboration of better p...

EU bans access to EU ports for vessels registered under the Russian flag.

Exceptions are granted for agricultural and food products, humanitarian aid and energy.

EU prohibits the purchase, import or transfer, directly or indirectly, of goods that generate significant revenues for R...

This measure is part of the fifth round of sanctions against Russia for its military aggression against Ukraine.