IICA -- Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture Español   Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture Promoting prosperity in the rural communities of the Americas   Strategic Role of Agriculture and Rural Life Reaffirmed at Mar del Plata Summit Heads of State and Government endorse agreements reached by Ministers of Agriculture Declaration of Mar del Plata Plan of Action Photo Gallery Story of the Month Brasilia Declaration Conference On Surveillance And Prevention Of Avian Influenza   Brazil, Dec. 2nd, 2005 Brasilia Declaration Background (spanish) Web Site Press Releases     Region in focus The Contribution of IICA in the Caribbean   Resources e-Discussions e-Bulletins Press releases Photo gallery Multimedia Libraries Agricultural Links Professionals Curricula Career Opportunities Highlights The Agriculture of the Americas in the Context of the Doha Agenda An analysis by Carlos Perez del Castillo, an expert in the field, presented by IICA as a contribution to the discussions of the Hong Kong Ministerial Meeting. Full text Press Release (spanish) Inaugural speech by D.G. of WTO, Pascal Lamy Agriculture, a strategic issue Executive Summary Policies for Rural Prosperity  Executive Summary IICA in the countries   Offices in the Countries - Select - Antigua & Barbuda Argentina The Bahamas Barbados Belize Bolivia Brazil Canada Chile Colombia Costa Rica Domin