FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION
OF THE UNITED NATIONS

Sub-regional Office
for Central and Eastern Europe (SEUR)

NEWS & HIGHLIGHTS

Events

European Forest Week 2008
Brussels and Rome, 20-24 October 2008

Cattle Sector Development in Transition Countries of CEE International Workshop
Vilnius, Lithuania, 22 August, 2008

Thirty-fifth Session of the European Commission on Agriculture
Innsbruck, Austria, 25 June 2008

TWENTY-SIXTH FAO REGIONAL CONFERENCE FOR EUROPE
Innsbruck, Austria, 26-27 June 2008

News

New Subregional Coordinator
for Central and Eastern Europe

Ms Fernanda Guerrieri, a national of Italy, is taking up her duty as FAO Subregional Coordinator for Central and Eastern Europe and Deputy Regional Representative for Europe and Central Asia in Budapest on 25 August 2008.
This is a pleasure for the SEU and REU staff to welcome Ms Guerrieri and offer our cooperation and support.

The Russian language version of the "Glossary of Biotechnology for Food and Agriculture" is published fulltext online:
Словарь терминов по биотехнологии для производства продовольствия и ведения сельского хозяйства

Русскоязычный интернет-сайт ФАО, посвященный вопросам биотехнологий
Важный информационный ресурс о сельскохозяйственных биотехнологиях


The following projects have been recently approved by the Director-General of FAO:

  "Re-opening of migration routes for migratory fish in Polish rivers - Phase II of TCP/POL/3003"
Country: Poland
TCP/POL/3201 (D)

  "Establishment of a virtual extension and research information and communication network"
Country: Armenia
TCP/ARM/3103 (D)

 "Organic Agriculture in Montenegro: Concerted support for small-scale growers in organic agriculture"
Country: Montenegro
TCP/MNE/3201 (D)

  "Support for pesticide quality control and residue monitoring in Armenia"
Country: Armenia
GCP/ARM/003/GRE

  "Assistance for the establishment of a farm data and monitoring system - Phase II"
County: Azerbaijan
TCP/AZE/3103 (D)

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Click here for more information about projects in the region.

Vacancies

Vacancy in FAO REU Budapest

Clerk Typist, GRADE: G-3

Vacancies in FAO SSC Budapest

FAO SSC Call for Interest
Accounting Clerk, GRADE: G-5
Invoice Processing Clerk, GRADE: G-3
To apply please read our guidelines to applicants, complete the FAO PHF and send to
FAO Shared Services Centre
Kossuth Lajos tér 11
1055 Budapest
Fax No: 0036 13011732
E-mail: AFDSH-Vacancies@fao.org

As from 2nd January 2008, the SSC Help Desk, Travel and HR Servicing are handled by the new SSC in Budapest.
To contact SSC Budapest, please, use the folloinwg e-mail addreses:
SSC Help Desk: SSC-Help-Desk@fao.org
HR Service Centre: HR-Services@fao.org
Travel Service Centre: Travel-Services@fao.org

 

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