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Bilateral meeting with His Excellency Thammanat Prompao, Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives of Thailand
08/01/2024
Bangkok – FAO Director-General QU Dongyu and HE. Mr Thammanat Prompao, Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives of the Kingdom of Thailand, met during the Director-General’s visit to Bangkok.
The Director-General thanked the Thai Government for its long-
FAO Director-General visits Thailand's Land Development Department and "Bangkok's Green Lung"
08/01/2024
Bangkok – FAO Director-General QU Dongyu today visited Thailand’s Land Development Department (LDD) under the Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives, underlining the country’s key role as a proponent of sustainable soil management in the Asia and Pacifi
It is time for FAO to Recover, Rebuild and Reform for a Renaissance
14/12/2023
Rome - The year ahead will usher in a focus on how to Recover, Rebuild and Reform for a Renaissance of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), Director-General QU Dongyu said as he opened a ceremony to recognize employees for ou
Bilateral meeting with the Vice-President and Minister of Equality and Equity of the Republic of Colombia - Her Excellency Francia Elena Márquez Mina
14/12/2023
Rome - FAO Director-General QU Dongyu met today with the Vice-President and Minister of Equality and Equity of the Republic of Colombia, Her Excellency Francia Elena Márquez Mina, at FAO headquarters in Rome.
The Vice-President conveyed her appreciation
In a new first, FAO Representatives from around the world gather in Rome to explore how to intensify impact on the ground
12/12/2023
Rome - For the first time ever, all the Representatives of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) across the world, including regional, subregional, country and liaison offices, gathered at FAO headquarters in Rome for a three-day conference to refresh,...
In a new first, FAO Representatives from around the world gather in Rome to explore how to intensify impact on the ground
12/12/2023
Rome - For the first time ever, all the Representatives of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) across the world, including regional, subregional, country and liaison offices, gathered at FAO headquarters in Rome for a three-d
FAO Council approves plan to establish Office of Youth and Women
08/12/2023
Rome – QU Dongyu, Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, congratulated Members for approving his plan to establish an Office of Youth and Women, saying its actions would serve as “real game changers” for the Four
Bilateral meeting with the Vice-President of the Plurinational State of Bolivia - H.E. David Choquehuanca Céspedes
04/12/2023
Rome - FAO Director-General QU Dongyu met today with the Vice President of the Plurinational State of Bolivia, H.E. David Choquehuanca Céspedes, at FAO headquarters in Rome.
The Vice-President conveyed his appreciation to the Director-General and underli
FAO Director-General champions agrifood systems as the climate solution at COP28
04/12/2023
Dubai - FAO Director-General QU Dongyu led a delegation during the first high-level segment of the UN Climate Conference COP28 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, carrying the message of agrifood systems as the linchpin to climate solutions.
From addressing
Bilateral meeting with the President of Slovenia - H.E. Nataša Pirc Musar
03/12/2023
Dubai - The Director-General of FAO, QU Dongyu, met with the President of Slovenia, H.E. Nataša Pirc Musar, on 3 December on the margins of the 2023 UN Climate Change Conference (COP28) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
The pair recalled their previous mee
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