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Minister of State for International Cooperation Maryam Al-Misnad took part in a session on food security at the 2026 Paris Peace Forum, stressing that it is a strategic issue linked to national security, regional stability and global peace. She said disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz had shown how a regional crisis can affect food supplies worldwide through shipping, fertilizer and agricultural production. She noted that 266 million people faced high levels of acute food insecurity in 2025, with conflict contributing to the hardship faced by millions. She called for protecting supply chains; investing in prevention, stockpiles and response mechanisms; supporting farmers and local production; ensuring aid can reach those in need; and upholding humanitarian law. She emphasized that food security requires international cooperation.
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