20 January 2017, Berlin, Germany - FAO Director-General José Graziano da Silva, left, receiving the final communiqué of the 10th Berlin Agriculture Ministers' Conference from Christian Schmidt, Germany's Federal Minister of Food and Agriculture, with Monique Éloit, Director General of the World Organization for Animal Health (OIE). The Global Forum for Food and Agriculture (GFFA) is an international conference that focuses on central questions concerning the future of the global agri-food industry. It gives representatives from the worlds of politics, business, science and civil society an opportunity to share ideas and enhance understanding on a selected topic of current agricultural policy.