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Not a seminar, not a conference, but a call to action, was how former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan described the inaugural meeting of the African Green Revolution Forum.
Mr. Annan, who is AGRF chairman, spoke at the opening of the conference, taking place in Accra, Ghana.
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