More than 1 billion hungry , U.N. , gather at summit for world food security . Ban Ki - moon : ` ` Small - holder farmers are the heart and soul of ... poverty reduction '' Some opposition parties express skepticism about summit . More than 60 leaders attend summit , but only one Group of Eight leader .
More than 1 billion hungry , U.N. official says at summit for world food security . Ban Ki-moon : `` Small-holder farmers are the heart and soul of ... poverty reduction '' Some aid groups express skepticism about summit . More than 60 leaders attend summit , but only one Group of Eight leader .