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It highlights disruptions to food systems from the pandemic and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, urging support for climate-smart agriculture, energy efficiency, sustainable agri-food value chains, and stronger food system governance. It commends the World Bank Group’s response to Ukraine, calls for climate and biodiversity ambition, investment in adaptation, debt transparency, and efficient use of capital while preserving the institution’s AAA rating.","Public Disclosure Authorized  \nPublic Disclosure Authorized  \nDEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE  \n(Joint Ministerial Committeeof the  \nBoards of Governors of the Bank and the Fundon theTransfer of Real Resources to Developing Countries)  \nONE HUNDRED AND SIXTHMEETINGWASHINGTON,DC-OCTOBER 14,2022  \nDC/S/2022-0064(E)October 14,2022  \n# Statement by\n\nThe Honourable Chrystia FreelandDeputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance  \nCanada  \non behalf of Antigua and Barbuda,the Bahamas,Barbados,Belize,Canada,Dominica,Grenada,Guyana,Ireland,Jamaica,Saint Kitts and Nevis,Saint Lucia,and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines  \nStatement by  \nThe Honourable Chrystia FreelandDeputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance  \nCanada  \non behalf of Antigua and Barbuda,the Bahamas,Barbados,Belize,Canada,Dominica,Grenada,Guyana,Ireland,Jamaica,Saint Kitts and Nevis,Saint Lucia,andSaint Vincent and the Grenadines  \n# 106 Meeting of the Development Committee\n\nOctober 14,2022  \nWashington,DC  \nThe pandemic and Russia's invasion of Ukraine have highlighted the interconnectedness and fragility ofour global food systems.Because of the war,we are experiencing the largest shock to the global foodsystem since the 2008-09 food price crisis.Food price inflation is having a significant impact on foodsecurity around the world.We encourage the Bank to continue to help build resilient food systems throughsupport to the intensification of climate-smart agriculture,improving energy use in food systems,sustainable agri-food value-chains,and overall better food system governance.  \nOn behalf of our constituency,we commend the World Bank Group's swift and comprehensive responseto support Ukraine.Since the Russian invasion,and in addition to the significant bilateral support providedby a number of countries including Canada and Ireland,the Bank mobilized nearly US$13 billion infinancing to help Ukraine continue to provide government and social services to meet humanitarian needs.We also commend the World Bank Group for working with the Government of Ukraine and the EuropeanCommission to develop the Ukraine Rapid Damage and Needs Assessment,which assesses the cost ofRussia's destruction in Ukraine of buildings,social and built infrastructure,and the economy.  \nCanada and its constituency members are firmly committed to supporting the government and people ofUkraine in their fight against Russia and for their lives,their sovereignty,and democracy.Canada hascommitted over $3.4 billion in military,humanitarian,and other assistance to Ukraine so far this year,including$1.95 billion in loans which have been fully disbursed.Ireland has contributed bilaterally,via EUsupport,and by extensive support to refugees.Our constituency members will continue to work with ourpartners and allies to stand up for and defend peace,security,human rights,and the rules-based internationalorder.  \nClimate change and biodiversity loss are some of the biggest challenges facing humanity and require urgentaction,especially as developing countries are disproportionately impacted.Despite the current energymarket volatility,we must not lose sight of medium and long-term goals to advance low-carbon,climateresilient,nature-positive development.We encourage the Bank to increase its climate and biodiversityambition;mobilize greater levels of private finance to bring climate investments to scale;advance timelinesin order to protect nature;meet global climate targets;and align its portfolio with the Paris Agreement.Wewelcome the Bank's efforts to reduce fragmentation and increase appropriate targeting of grants and results-based climate finance.  \nTo address climate change effectively,investments are also needed on adaptation.We encourage the Bankto continue making ambitious investments to help member countries build resilience to climate change,particularly in Small Island Developing States,which are highly vulnerable to climate-related disasters.  \nWe acknowledge the substantial work the Bank has done to address the dev","cbCaihuNJjcfsJtk","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaihuNJjcfsJtk","pdf",332475,1,3,"English","en",105,"# Statement by\n## 106 Meeting of the Development Committee\n## Food systems and the Ukraine response\n## Climate change, biodiversity, and adaptation\n## COVID-19 lessons and pandemic preparedness\n## Sovereign debt and debt transparency\n## Capital adequacy and implementation roadmap","[{\"question\":\"What global food-system issues does the statement emphasize, and what actions are encouraged?\",\"answer\":\"It emphasizes the interconnectedness and fragility of global food systems, with food price inflation sharply affecting food security. 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