The second day of the Session continued began with the Country Statement of Jamaica followed by Kiribati.

    

One of the important agenda of the day was considering the new membership application received from the Republic of Cote d’Ivoire for the full membership status in ICC. Dr. Jelfina C. Alouw presented the agenda and the Session agreed to approve the Republic of Cote d’Ivoire as the 21^st member of ICC.

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ICC Session & Ministerial Meeting is the highest decision-making body of the Community and is held annually to discuss, deliberate and take policy decisions on the activities to be undertaken by the Community for the sustained development of the global coconut sector. The countries are represented at the Session by the Honourable Ministers of Agriculture/Trade/Commerce, Plenipotentiary Delegates authorized by the National Governments and Senior Officials from the concerned Ministries. The three-day-long 59^th ICC Session and Ministerial Meeting started  at Hotel Santika Premier  Lampung, Indonesia, 5-7 December 2023. The Government of Indonesia held the Chair of the International Coconut Community... read more

The International Coconut Community (ICC) recently organized the International Coconut Oil Conference with the primary goal of tackling the global dietary guideline controversy. The conference gathered experts from diverse fields to delve into the most recent research findings, facilitate the exchange of ideas and insights for the benefits of both producers and consumers. Additionally, the conference aimed to foster research collaborations to address technology gaps. The conference had the theme "Rethinking Saturated Fat, Boosting Coconut Oil-Linked Health" and took place on October 30-31, 2023, at the Lumire Hotel & Convention Center in Jakarta, Indonesia.

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