” “An invitation to the nations "to respect everyone’s conscience", the "religious views" and the "different cultures" in the fight against hunger in the world was made by mgr. Renato Volante, permanent observer of the Holy See to Fao (Food and Agriculture Organisation), who spoke at the conference promoted in the past few days in Caracas (Venezuela) by Fao for the region of Latin America and the Caribbeans. In his speech, disclosed yesterday by the Vatican Pressroom, the diplomatic also exhorted Fao to focus its work on persons, "with reference to the values that are the foundations of history, the different cultures, the religious experience, the social life of the region", and underlined the need to "take measures in any circumstance that may prevent the full growth of people, the recognition of their place in society, or that may limit their fundamental freedoms”. “At a time of globalisation", a reference to "fraternity he concluded is essential for really pulling down the barriers and the obstacles that can arise in the different forms of cooperation”.” “
