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Readout of the FAO Director-General’s meeting with Mariam Bint Mohammed Saeed Hareb AlMheiri, Minister for Climate Change and Environment of the United Arab Emirates
17/10/2022
Rome - FAO Director-General QU Dongyu today met Mariam Bint Mohammed Saeed Hareb AlMheiri, Minister for Climate Change and Environment of the United Arab Emirates.
The Director-General welcomed the continued cooperation between FAO and the United Arab Em
Director-General emphasizes the value of indigenous knowledge
17/10/2022
Rome - Indigenous Peoples and their knowledge are central to a sustainable future, QU Dongyu, Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) said Monday inside a nomadic tent set up by Sámi people living in the Arcti
Read-out of the FAO Director-General’s meeting with Gerd Müller, Director-General of UNIDO (2022)
17/10/2022
Rome – FAO Director-General QU Dongyu met today with Gerd Müller, Director-General of the UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), on the sidelines of the World Food Forum.
Gerd Müller expressed his appreciation for the opportunity to meet the Dir
Read-out of the FAO Director-General’s meeting with Charlie McConalogue, Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine of Ireland (2022)
17/10/2022
Rome - FAO Director-General QU Dongyu today met Charlie McConalogue, Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine of Ireland, on the sidelines of the World Food Forum (WFF).
The Director-General expressed his appreciation to the Minister for Ireland’s o
Read-out of the FAO Director-General’s meeting with Sjoukje Heimovaara, President of the Executive Board, Wageningen University and Research (WUR)
17/10/2022
Rome - FAO Director-General QU Dongyu met today Sjoukje Heimovaara, President of the Executive Board of Wageningen University and Research (WUR) on the sidelines of the World Food Forum, which comprises three tracks: global youth in agrifood systems; hand
Readout of the FAO Director-General’s meeting with Muhammad Karim Al-Khafaji, Minister for Agriculture of the Republic of Iraq
14/10/2022
Rome--The FAO Director-General, QU Dongyu, had a meeting with Muhammad Karim Al-Khafaji, Minister for Agriculture of the Republic of Iraq.
The Director-General expressed his appreciation for the invaluable support and collaboration from the Ministry of A
How to make sure we really leave NO-ONE behind
14/10/2022
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World Food Day 2022
How to make sure we really leave NO-ONE behind
By QU Dongyu, Director-General, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Leave NO-ONE behind – this is the theme of this year’s World Food Day, and also an
Junior World Food Day: If you have a green lifestyle, you will have a green future, FAO Director-General says to young people at global event
14/10/2022
Rome – Today at a ceremony marking the second edition of Junior World Food Day, FAO Director-General QU Dongyu urged young people to start adopting healthy habits in their lives.
Part of the World Food Day 2022 celebrations, the ceremony was held at FAO
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FAO headquarters is now home to a hydroponics facility
13/10/2022
Rome -The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) unveiled today the first hydroponics facility housed in its headquarters.
Hydroponics involves growing crops and plants without soil, using water-based nutrient solutions, offering
Readout of the FAO Director-General’s meeting with Al Sayed Mohammed Marzouk El-Qusair, Minister for Agriculture and Land Reclamation of the Arab Republic of Egypt
12/10/2022
Rome - FAO Director-General QU Dongyu today met Al Sayed Mohammed Marzouk El-Qusair, Minister for Agriculture and Land Reclamation of the Arab Republic of Egypt. During the meeting the parties signed a Letter of Intent to work together to finalize agreem
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