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Biodiversity and food diversity go hand in hand
24 February 2020, Rome – FAO Director-General QU Dongyu met with Elizabeth Maruma Mrema, the Acting Executive Secretary of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), following a high-level meeting on biodiversity...
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Implementing the Audit Committee’s recommendations to ensure improved performance at FAO
24 February 2020, Rome – FAO Director-General QU Dongyu today underscored the important work carried out by FAO’s Audit Committee, which he said is contributing to ensure the sound operation...
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World’s food systems rely on biodiversity
24 February 2020, Rome - Everything we eat is produced in ways that imply some transformation of the environment, which means we must have careful discussions of the type and scale...
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Director-General and astronaut Thomas Pesquet share views on climate and food-system challenges
21 February 2020, Rome – FAO Director-General QU Dongyu met with Thomas Pesquet, a French astronaut who has been an advocate for action on climate change and used his experience...24-02-2020 - Rome, Italy
12-02-2020 - Trusteeship Council Chamber, United Nations Headquarters, New York
