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The Global Network Against Food Crises continues to be a key avenue to address global food crises
14/10/2019
14 October 2019, Rome - FAO Director-General Qu Dongyu today lauded Neven Mimica’s - the EU Commissioner for International Cooperation and Development - contribution to the work of the Global Network Against Food Crises, calling it a “legacy”.
The FAO ch
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Director-General and Norway Deputy Minister of International Development outline strong collaboration
14/10/2019
14 October 2019, Rome - FAO Director-General Qu Dongyu met today with the Deputy Minister of International Development of Norway, Aksel Jakobsen, to discuss ways to further strengthen the collaboration between Norway and the Organization.
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EU provides extra €9 million to support FAO's work promoting nature-friendly agricultural practices in Africa, the Caribbean and the Pacific
14/10/2019
14 October 2019, Rome - European Commissioner for International Cooperation and Development, Neven Mimica, and Director-General of the UN Food and Agriculture Organization, Qu Dongyu, today signed a new agreement which will see the EU provide an additiona
Opening ceremony of the 46th Session of the Committee on World Food Security
14/10/2019
14 October 2019, Rome - Innovative collaboration and actions are needed to reverse rising food insecurity rates and resume progress towards the eradication of hunger by 2030, Director-General Qu Dongyu told delegates gathered at FAO today in the opening o
Director-General meets with civil society and indigenous leaders to discuss progress towards Zero Hunger target
12/10/2019
12 October, 2019, Rome - Partnerships at multiple levels are critical to achieving a world without hunger, FAO Director-General Qu Dongyu said Saturday at a meeting with leading exponents of civil society and indigenous peoples representing small scale fo
Director-General and Serbian Minister of Agriculture to cooperate on digital agriculture
11/10/2019
11 October 2019 – FAO Director-General Qu Dongyu met today with Branislav Nedimovic, Serbian Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Water Management. During their talks, they expressed interest to work together on promoting healthy and sustainable food sys
Director-General and Prime Minister of Serbia stress the importance of digital agriculture
11/10/2019
11 October 2019 – FAO Director-General Qu Dongyu met today with Ana Brnabić, Prime Minister of Serbia.
During their talks, they agreed on the importance of promoting healthy and sustainable food systems and to further strengthen cooperation in areas of c
FAO Director-General and Serbian Minister of Environmental Protection discuss importance of Green Agriculture
11/10/2019
11 October 2019 – FAO Director-General Qu Dongyu met today with Goran Trivan, Serbian Minister of Environmental Protection. During their talks, they emphasized the importance of bio and food diversity for sustainable and healthy food systems, and reviewed
Heads of FAO and the Russian Federal Service for the Oversight of Consumer Protection and Welfare aim to step up collaboration
10/10/2019
10 October 2019, Moscow - FAO Director-General Qu Dongyu visited the Federal Service for the Oversight of Consumer Protection and Welfare of the Russian Federation, and had a meeting with Ms. Anna Popova, Head of the Federal Service.
They discussed a num
Russian Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs Vershinin expresses support for Hand-in-Hand Initiative
10/10/2019
10 October 2019, Moscow - FAO Director-General Qu Dongyu met today with Sergey Vershinin, Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation.
They discussed the Organization’s action at global level, and had a fruitful exchange on joint ongoin
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