21 February 2018, Khartoum, Sudan - FAO Director General Mr. José Graziano da Silva greets country representatives during his arrival at the Friendship Hall, Kharthoum, Sudan on February, 21th, 2018 during the 30th FAO Regional Conference for Africa held at the Friendship Hall in Khartoum, Sudan from 19 to 23 February 2018. The functions of the Regional Conference are to hold consultations at a high level, to indicate the special problems of the Region and the priority areas which should be taken into account.