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<p>In February 2021, the UK and Indonesia established the Forest, Agriculture and
Commodity Trade (FACT) Dialogue, bringing together major producer and consumer countries
of agricultural commodities to work together to protect forests while promoting development
and trade. COP President addressed members of the dialogue on the importance of the
food system in global emissions and building sustainable supply chains to keep 1.5
degrees alive and saw the launch of the FACT Roadmap at COP26, which committed members
to work together to advance sustainable production and trade, and outlining actions
to incentivise sustainability, support smallholder farmers, improve transparency of
supply chains, and drive innovation.</p><p>The UK Government and World Bank co-convened
a Policy Dialogue on Accelerating Transition to Sustainable Agriculture, which brought
together 34 leading countries to share their experience and opportunities to deliver
transformation through repurposing public policies and support and innovation. The
UK COP Presidency raised visibility and mobilised action for transformation in agriculture,
land use and food systems. We will continue to work with key partners in taking forward
delivery of COP26 commitments in 2022 to deliver on the ambition of accelerating a
transition to a more sustainable food system.</p><p> </p>
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