NNA - Director-General of the Ministry of Agriculture, Louis Lahoud, tweeted on the occasion of the International Day of Rural Women on October 15, saying: "Rural women have the essential role in feeding the world, promoting agricultural and rural development and eradicating poverty in the countryside. In a year of challenges and difficulties, a year of strengthening resilience and achieving food security, a salute of appreciation to rural women in Lebanon and the world.

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