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From Conference 41st to 42nd: a new, dynamic FAO has emerged
24/06/2021
The 42nd Session of FAO Conference, the supreme decision-making body that brings together all FAO Members – 194 countries plus the European Union, concluded last week with an endorsement of the Strategic Framework 2022-31. The document sets out the roadma
Read-out of the meeting between FAO Director-General QU Dongyu and Theo De Jager, President of the World Farmers’ Organisation
23/06/2021
23 June 2021, Rome - FAO Director-General, QU Dongyu, and Theo De Jager, President of the World Farmers’ Organisation (WFO), today met virtually to discuss cooperation between the two organizations.
The FAO Director-General and the WFO President shared v
Read-out of the meeting between FAO Director-General QU Dongyu and H.E. Said Hussein, Minister for Agriculture and Irrigation of the Federal Republic of Somalia
22/06/2021
Today, 22 June 2021, the FAO Director-General, QU Dongyu, had a virtual meeting with H.E. Said Hussein, Minister for Agriculture and Irrigation of the Federal Republic of Somalia.
The Director-General welcomed the Minister, who expressed his appreciation
FAO Director-General opens the 8th World Congress on Conservation Agriculture
21/06/2021
21 June 2021, Rome/Bern - Opening the 8th World Congress on Conservation Agriculture, the Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), QU Dongyu, urged for new solutions and smarter ways to produce more food with
Read-out of the bilateral meeting between FAO Director-General QU Dongyu, and Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries of Jamaica, Floyd Green
17/06/2021
The Director-General expressed his appreciation to the Minister for the ongoing support of Jamaica to the strategic direction of the Organization.
For his part, the Minister commended the Director-General for the direction in which he is steering the Org
Read-out of the bilateral meeting between FAO Director-General QU Dongyu and Carlos María Correa, Executive Director of the South Centre
11/06/2021
11 April 2021, Rome - FAO Director-General, QU Dongyu, and Carlos María Correa, the Executive Director of the South Centre, had a virtual meeting today to discuss bilateral collaboration.
The Executive Director of the South Centre briefed the Director-Ge
Read-out of the bilateral meeting between FAO Director-General, QU Dongyu, and Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Italy, Marina Sereni
07/06/2021
Today, 7 June 2021, the FAO Director-General, QU Dongyu, and the Italian Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Marina Sereni, had a virtual meeting to exchange on areas of cooperation between FAO and Italy, including the G20 p
Read-out of the meeting between FAO Director-General, Dr QU Dongyu, and the US Secretary of Agriculture, the Honorable Thomas J. Vilsack
27/05/2021
Today, 27 May 2021, the FAO Director-General, Dr QU Dongyu, and Thomas J. Vilsack, Secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), met virtually and discussed longstanding cooperation between FAO and the United States of America (USA).
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Director-General shares roadmap for agri-food systems’ transformation in Africa
27/05/2021
27 May 2021, Rome - The Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), QU Dongyu, today shared his views on FAO’s roadmap for agri-food systems’ transformation as he met with the Rome-based Africa Regional Group, an
Read-out of the meeting between FAO Director-General, Dr QU Dongyu, and the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Honduras, Ambassador Lisandro Rosales Banegas
25/05/2021
Today, 25 May 2021, the FAO Director-General, Dr QU Dongyu, had a virtual meeting with the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Honduras, Ambassador Lisandro Rosales Banegas, in which they discussed ways of rebuilding an
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