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Bilateral Meeting with H.E. Mohammed Shia' Al Sudani, Prime Minister of the Republic of Iraq
25/05/2025
Baghdad - As part of his official visit to the Republic of Iraq, the FAO Director-General met today in Baghdad with H.E. Mohammed Shia' Al Sudani, Prime Minister of the Republic of Iraq.
Bilateral Meeting with H.E. Fuad Hussein, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Iraq
25/05/2025
Baghdad - As part of his official visit to the Republic of Iraq, the FAO Director-General met today in Baghdad with H.E. Fuad Hussein, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Iraq.
Bilateral Meeting with H.E. Abbas Jabr Al-Maliki, Minister for Agriculture of the Republic of Iraq
25/05/2025
Baghdad - As part of his official visit to the Republic of Iraq, the FAO Director-General met today in Baghdad with H.E. Abbas Jabr Al-Maliki, Minister for Agriculture of the Republic of Iraq.
On International Tea Day, FAO highlights tea’s role in inclusion, resilience, and sustainable development
21/05/2025
At a ceremony marking International Tea Day 2025, FAO Director-General QU Dongyu emphasized that tea is far more than a beverage - for millions of people around the world it is a lifeline.
COFI Subcommittee on Aquaculture: Sector has great potential to feed the planet’s growing population but must be developed sustainably, Director-General says
20/05/2025
Rome - Aquaculture is the world’s fastest-growing food production sector with further potential to help feed the planet’s growing population, including in some of the most food-insecure regions. However, it must be developed in a sustainable, environmentally-friendly way, strengthening resilience to the climate and biodiversity loss crises, and promoting social and economic benefits
Director-General visits Italian olive tree plantation affected by transboundary plant pests and diseases
13/05/2025
Brindisi, Italy – FAO Director-General QU Dongyu called for international cooperation in the fight against transboundary plant pests and diseases (TPPDs) as he visited an olive tree plantation in southern Italy affected by Olive Quick Decline Syndrome (OQDS).
Bilateral meeting with H.E. Amjad Badr, Minister of Agriculture and Agrarian Reform of the Syrian Arab Republic
12/05/2025
Bari - The FAO Director-General, Dr QU Dongyu, met today with His Excellency Amjad Badr, Minister of Agriculture and Agrarian Reform of the Syrian Arab Republic, on the sidelines of the International Centre for Advanced Mediterranean Agronomic Studies (CIHEAM) High Level Conference in Support of the Plant Health Strategy in the Near East and North Africa (NENA) Region.
Bilateral meeting with H.E. Salem Abdullah Issa Al-Soqtari, Minister of Agriculture, Irrigation and Fish Wealth of Yemen
12/05/2025
Bari - The FAO Director-General, Dr QU Dongyu, met today with His Excellency Salem Abdullah Issa Al-Soqtari, Minister of Agriculture, Irrigation and Fish Wealth of Yemen, on the sidelines of the International Centre for Advanced Mediterranean Agronomic Studies (CIHEAM) High Level Conference in Support of the Plant Health Strategy in the Near East and North Africa (NENA) Region.
Bilateral meeting with H.E. Alaa Farouk, Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation of the Arab Republic of Egypt
12/05/2025
Bari - The FAO Director-General, Dr QU Dongyu, met with His Excellency Alaa Farouk, Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation of the Arab Republic of Egypt on the sidelines of the International Centre for Advanced Mediterranean Agronomic Studies (CIHEAM) High Level Conferrnce in Support of the Plant Health Strategy in the NENA Region.
Bilateral meeting with H.E. Memma Beibatta, Minister of Agriculture of Mauritania
12/05/2025
Bari - The FAO Director-General, Dr QU Dongyu, met today with His Excellency Memma Beibatta, Minister of Agriculture of Mauritania on the sidelines of the International Centre for Advanced Mediterranean Agronomic Studies (CIHEAM) High Level Conference in Support of the Plant Health Strategy in the Near East and North Africa (NENA) Region.
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