The statements, speeches and messages of FAO Director-General Jacques Diouf on special occasions at headquarters and at international meetings and events are collected here.

	Statement by the Director-General World Food Day Ceremony (also in Chinese and in Italian) Rome, 16 October 2002
	Speech at the launching of the new FAO/UNESCO Flagship Programme on 'Education for Rural People' - WSSD Johannesburg, South Africa, 3 September 2002
	Statement at the parallel event to launch the International Partnership for Sustainable Development in Mountain Regions. Jacques Diouf, Director-General, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations - WSSD Johannesburg, South Africa, 2 September 2002
	Speech at Roundtable on "Making it Happen" by Jacques Diouf, Director-General, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations Johannesburg, South Africa, 2 September 2002
	Side Event on the Sustainable Agriculture and Rural Development Initiative. Statement by Jacques Diouf, Director-General, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations - WSSD Johannesburg, South Africa, 30 August 2002
	Statement of the Director-General to the High-level Segment of ECOSOC, which is to consider the Contribution of Human Resources Development including the Areas of Health and Education to the Process of Development New York, USA, 1 July 2002
	Statement at the closing ceremony of the World Food Summit: five years later Rome, 13 June 2002
	Statement at the Private Sector Forum, parallel event of the World Food Summit: five years later Rome, 12 June 2002
	Statement of the Director-General on Parliamentarian's Day Rome, 11 June 2002
	Statement at the opening ceremony of the World Food Summit: five years later Rome, 10 June 2002
	Statement at the NGO/CSO Forum, parallel event of the World Food Summit: five years later Rome, 9 June 2002
	Address to International Workshop on 'Policies against Hunger' Berlin, Germany, 22 May 2002
	Statement to the Plenary of the United Nations Conference on Financing for Development Monterrey, Mexico, 18 March 2002
	Statement at the Twenty-sixth FAO Regional Conference for the Near East Teheran, Islamic Republic of Iran, 9-13 March 2002
	Inaugural Statement to the FAO/WHO Global Forum of Food Safety Regulators Marrakesh, Morocco, 28-30 January 2002