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Director-General urges connecting expertise to decisions and investments at Euro-Med water conference
29/09/2026
FAO leader outlines three priority areas for action at Forum attended by more than 40 countries.
Bilateral Meeting with H.E. Rohmat Marzuki, Deputy Minister for Forestry of Indonesia
29/09/2026
Rome – Today, FAO Director-General QU Dongyu met with H.E. Rohmat Marzuki, Deputy Minister for Forestry of Indonesia, on the margins of the 28th Session of the Committee of Forestry (COFO 28).
UN Decade for Afforestation and Reforestation: FAO will work with Members for a greener and more resilient future for people and the planet
29/09/2026
Rome - FAO Director-General QU Dongyu said the Organization stands ready to support the forthcoming UN Decade for Afforestati...
Bilateral with H.E. Thérèse Kayikwamba Wagner, Minister of State, Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation, Francophonie and Congolese Diaspora of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
28/09/2026
Rome - The FAO Director-General met today with Her Excellency Thérèse Kayikwamba Wagner, Minister of State, Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation, Francophonie and Congolese Diaspora of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).
At the UN General Assembly in New York, the Director-General outlines FAO’s contributions to global challenges
26/09/2026
New York – Director-General QU Dongyu attended the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) and participated in a series of side events, outlining FAO’s role in addressing global hunger and malnutrition.
Bilateral meeting with H.E. Mustapha Ferjani, Minister of Health of the Republic of Tunisia
22/09/2026
Rome - The FAO Director-General, Dr QU Dongyu, met today with H.E. Mustapha Ferjani, Minister of Health of the Republic of Tunisia at FAO headquarters on the margins of the Global Conference on Action on One Health in Agrifood Systems.
Bilateral Meeting with The RT Hon Mwigulu L. Nchemba, Prime Minister of the Republic of the United Republic of Tanzania
21/09/2026
Rome - Today, FAO Director-General Dr QU Dongyu met with The Right Honourable Mwigulu L. Nchemba, Prime Minister of the United Republic of Tanzania, on the margins of the FAO Global Conference for Actions on One Health in Agrifood Systems, at FAO headquarters.
Bilateral Meeting with H.E. Annie Genevard, Minister for Agriculture, Agrifood and Food Sovereignty of the French Republic
21/09/2026
Rome - The FAO Director-General, Dr QU Dongyu, met today with Her Excellency Annie Genevard, Minister for Agriculture, Agrifood and Food Sovereignty of the French Republic, on the margins of the FAO Global Conference for Actions on One Health in Agrifood Systems at FAO headquarters.
Bilateral meeting with H.E. Bernard Kini Comoé, Minister Delegate to the Minister for Agriculture, Rural Development and Food Production, in charge of Food Crops, Côte d’Ivoire
16/09/2026
Rome – The FAO Director-General, Dr QU Dongyu, met today with H.E. Bernard Kini Comoé, Minister Delegate to the Minister for Agriculture, Rural Development and Food Production, in charge of Food Crops of Côte d’Ivoire.
FAO Director-General highlights rice’s vital contribution to food security during tour of Italian facilities
12/09/2026
Vercelli, Italy - FAO Director-General QU Dongyu toured northern Italy’s rice hub and attended the International Rice Festival in Vercelli, underscoring the vital contribution rice plays in feeding a growing global population.
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