G20 Agriculture Ministers praise AMIS as "particularly successful initiative"

11 May 2015

At this year's G20 Agriculture Ministers Meeting in Istanbul, 7-8 May 2015, participants committed themselves to strengthen market transparency through deeper and stronger collaboration in AMIS. The final communiqué recognizes AMIS as a "particularly successful initiative" that warrants continuing support of the G20. Participants confirmed they were dedicated to materially improve global data "by disclosing regular, reliable, accurate, timely and comparable data" and  encouraged "the Rapid Response Forum to address challenges in global agriculture and food security."

The Final Communique can be accessed on the G20 website here.