http://www.english.hadhramaut.info Yemen, international mission discuss food security [The Source: /www.sabanews.net - 17/10/2009] Yemen discussed on Saturday with a mission of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the World Food Programme (WFP) issues relating to drought and food security in the country. The discussion was held between Agriculture and Irrigation Minister Mansour al-Hawshabi and the mission over the possibilities to support Yemen's efforts in facing climatic changes occurring due to the drought.The suggested support aims to reduce the deterioration of agricultural production as and lessen Yemeni farmers' burdens as a result of the poor rains.During the dissuasion, the mission, specialized in studying food security situations in Yemen, submitted a report to the Yemeni minister on its one-week visit to the provinces of Hodeidah, Taiz, Ibb, Dhamar and Sana'a.According to the visit's results, the international mission suggested a new project which aims to support animal nutrition and farmers with improved seeds as well as providing aids to displaced people in Saada.