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Bilateral meeting with H.E. Alisher Shukurov, Deputy Minister of Agriculture of the Republic of Uzbekistan
16/10/2024
Rome - the FAO Director-General, QU Dongyu, and H.E. Alisher Shukurov, Deputy Minister of Agriculture of the Republic of Uzbekistan, met in Rome on the sidelines of the 2024 World Food Forum to discuss ways to further foster collaboration between FAO and Uzbekistan.
Bilateral meeting with H.E. Indar Weir, Minister for Agriculture, Food and Nutritional Security of Barbados
16/10/2024
Rome - FAO Director-General QU Dongyu met H.E. Indar Weir, Minister for Agriculture, Food and Nutritional Security of Barbados on the sidelines of the World Food Forum 2024 at FAO headquarters in Rome.
Narumon Pinyosinwat, Minister for Agriculture and Cooperatives of Thailand
15/10/2024
Rome - On the margins of the World Food Forum 2024, FAO Director-General QU Dongyu met with H.E. Prof. Dr. Narumon Pinyosinwat, Minister for Agriculture and Cooperatives of the Kingdom of Thailand, to discuss ongoing collaboration and future initiatives.
Bilateral meeting with H.E. Ángel Manuel Manero Campos, Minister for Agrarian Development and Irrigation of the Republic of Peru
15/10/2024
Rome - FAO Director-General QU Dongyu met H.E. Ángel Manuel Manero Campos, Minister for Agrarian Development and Irrigation of the Republic of Peru on the sidelines of the World Food Forum 2024 at FAO headquarters in Rome.
Bilateral Meeting with H.E. Reuben Mtolo Phiri, Minister for Agriculture of the Republic of Zambia
15/10/2024
Rome - The FAO Director-General Qu Dongyu met today with His Excellency Reuben Mtolo Phiri, Minister for Agriculture of the Republic of Zambia at FAO Headquarters on the margins of the 2024 World Food Forum.
Readout of the Bilateral Meeting with His Majesty, King Mswati III of Eswatini
15/10/2024
Rome - FAO Director-General Qu Dongyu today met with His Majesty King Mswati III to discuss issues of mutual interest and to strengthen cooperation between the organization and the Kingdom of Eswatini.
Bilateral meeting with The Honourable Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr, Secretary for Agriculture of the Republic of the Philippines
15/10/2024
Rome - FAO Director-General Qu Dongyu met today with The Honourable Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr., Secretary for Agriculture of the Republic of the Philippines, at FAO Headquarters during the World Food Forum (WFF) 2024. During the meeting, the Director-General welcomed Secretary Laurel's visit and expressed appreciation for the Philippines' consistent support of FAO initiatives, particularly their active participation in the WFF. He emphasized the importance of aquaculture development for the Philippines, encouraging further focus on this sector to enhance economic growth and food security.
Bilateral meeting with H.E. Laaulialemalietoa Leuatea Schmidt, Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries of Samoa
15/10/2024
Rome - Today, the FAO Director-General Qu Dongyu met with H.E. Laaulialemalietoa Leuatea Schmidt, Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries of Samoa, at FAO headquarters during the World Food Forum (WFF) 2024. The Minister expressed gratitude for the warm reception and highlighted the significance of WFF for Samoa, which is currently facing multiple challenges, including labor shortages, a transitioning government, and difficulties accessing land, markets, and finance. He emphasized the importance of FAO's Hand-in-Hand (HIH) Initiative and stressed that Samoa, along with the broader Pacific region, must focus on future-oriented solutions.
Bilateral meeting with H.E. Dr. Linkham Douangsavanh, Minister for Agriculture and Forestry of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic
14/10/2024
Rome - FAO Director-General Qu Dongyu met today with H.E. Dr. Linkham Douangsavanh, Minister for Agriculture and Forestry of the Lao People's Democratic Republic, at FAO headquarters on the margins of the 2024 World Food Forum (WFF).
Bilateral meeting with H.E. Jorge Luis Tapia Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Cuba
14/10/2024
Rome - FAO Director-General QU Dongyu met H.E. Jorge Luis Tapia Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Cuba on the sidelines of the World Food Forum 2024 in Rome.
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