ASEAN Guidelines On Promoting Responsible Investment In Food, Agriculture And Forestry. Country/Territory Document type Miscellaneous Date 2018 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Agricultural & rural development, Food & nutrition, Forestry Keyword Agricultural commodities Agricultural development Sustainable development Sustainable use Research Poverty Gender Food quality control/food safety Food security Processing/handling Forest management/forest conservation Abstract The primary purpose of the Guidelines is to promote investment in food, agriculture and forestry in the ASEAN region that contributes to regional economic development, food and nutrition security, food safety and equitable benefits, as well as the sustainable use of natural resources. The Guidelines are voluntary in nature and do not conflict with existing national laws and regulations or with binding international treaties. Full text English Website asean.org