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Bilateral meeting with the Minister for Agriculture, Maritime Fisheries, Rural Development, and Water and Forests of Morocco – H.E. Mohamed Sadiki
22/05/2023
Rome - The FAO Director-General, QU Dongyu, met with H.E. Mohamed Sadiki Minister for Agriculture, Maritime Fisheries, Rural Development, and Water and Forests of the Kingdom of Morocco.
The Director-General congratulated Morocco on receiving the GIAHS C
FAO Director-General participates in the inaugural General Assembly of the World Farmers Markets Coalition
22/05/2023
Rome - Farmers’ markets can play an active role and contribute to agrifood systems transformation, the FAO Director-General, QU Dongyu, highlighted on Monday during the inaugural session of the first World Farmers Markets Coalition’s General Assembly.
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Bilateral meeting with the President of Slovenia – H.E. Nataša Pirc Musar
19/05/2023
Rome - The FAO Director-General, QU Dongyu, today met at FAO headquarters in Rome with H.E. Nataša Pirc Musar, President of Slovenia.
The Director-General thanked the President for Slovenia’s longstanding partnership with FAO, the long history of friends
FAO hosts Joint Meeting of the UN Legal Advisers, Funds and Programmes 2023
17/05/2023
Rome - Creating a better world in which both people and planet can prosper requires legal frameworks that support efficient decision-making and policies, promote advances in technology, innovative approaches, and collaborations, said the Director-General
Bilateral meeting with the Minister for Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation of the Kingdom of the Netherlands - Liesje Schreinemacher
16/05/2023
Rome - Today the FAO Director-General, QU Dongyu, met at FAO headquarters in Rome with H.E. Liesje Schreinemacher, Minister for Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation of the Kingdom of the Netherlands.
The Director-General thanked the Minister for th
Bilateral meeting with the Under-Secretary-General for Legal Affairs and Legal Counsel of the United Nations – Miguel de Serpa Soares
16/05/2023
Rome - Director-General QU Dongyu and Miguel de Serpa Soares, Under-Secretary-General (USG) for Legal Affairs and Legal Counsel of the United Nations, met and discussed topics of common interest.
The Director-General welcomed the USG’s visit, thanked the
International Day of Plant Health 2023 ceremony at FAO highlights healthy plants’ crucial role
12/05/2023
Rome - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) today marked International Day of Plant Health 2023, highlighting how protecting plant health can help end hunger, reduce poverty, protect biodiversity and boost economic development
FAO and IAEA meet with African Members to discuss scaling up nuclear techniques in food and agriculture in Africa
11/05/2023
Rome - Innovations in areas ranging from soil management and plant breeding to insect pest control and food safety have brought the world a step closer to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals, and scaling up the capacity to deploy such novelties is
Meeting between FAO Director-General, QU Dongyu, and Permanent Representatives of the EU Group
10/05/2023
Rome - The FAO Director-General, QU Dongyu, today met at FAO headquarters in Rome with Permanent Representatives of the EU Group to discuss key priority areas for a sustainable future and food security for all.
H.E. Ambassador Valkenburg, EU Permanent
FAO Director-General hosts UN Ombuds Network Meeting 2023
09/05/2023
Rome - ¨The UN should be a role model for the world on how to resolve internal tension and create a harmonious and productive workplace¨, said the Director General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), QU Dongyu, during the
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