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Readout of the Director-General’s bilateral meeting with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Andorra, Maria Ubach Font
09/12/2022
Rome - Today the FAO Director-General, QU Dongyu, met at FAO headquarters in Rome with Maria Ubach Font, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Andorra.
The Director-General thanked Minister Ubach Font for the longstanding support of Andorra for the UN Mountain
Unison prevails as 171st Session of FAO Council comes to successful end
09/12/2022
Rome - QU Dongyu, Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) applauded the successful conclusion of the 171st Session of Council, reminding participating delegates that the current global food security situation
Access to quality seeds is critical for food security and nutrition
08/12/2022
Rome - FAO Director-General QU Dongyu today called for concrete efforts to produce quality seeds, without which producing nutritious and climate-resilient crops to feed the world’s growing population will be impossible.
The Director-General was speaking
Read-out of the FAO Director-General’s meeting with Wendy Sherman, Deputy Secretary of State, United States of America
07/12/2022
Rome - Director-General QU Dongyu and Wendy Sherman, the US Deputy Secretary of State, met today and discussed the longstanding partnership between FAO and the United States of America. The Deputy Secretary was joined at the meeting by Ambassador Cindy Mc
Readout of the Director-General’s bilateral meeting with Minister for Agriculture and Rural Development of Albania, Frida Krifca
06/12/2022
Rome - Today the FAO Director-General QU Dongyu met at FAO headquarters in Rome with Frida Krifca, Minister for Agriculture and Rural Development of Albania.
The Director-General thanked Minister Frida Krifca for acting as Vice-Chairperson of the Thirty-
Readout of the Director-General’s bilateral meeting with the Minister for Agriculture and Food Industry of Moldova, Vladimir Bolea
05/12/2022
Rome - Today the FAO Director-General QU Dongyu met at FAO headquarters in Rome with H.E. Vladimir Bolea, Minister for Agriculture and Food Industry of Moldova.
The Director-General congratulated Minister Bolea on his recent appointment and underlined FA
Readout of the Director-General’s bilateral meeting with the Chief Livestock Officer, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs of China, ZHANG Tianzuo
05/12/2022
Rome - The FAO Director-General QU Dongyu today had a meeting today with ZHANG Tianzuo, Chief Livestock Officer of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs of China, on the sidelines of the 171st Session of the FAO Council being held this week.
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Readout of the Director-General’s bilateral meeting with Minister for Foreign Affairs of Slovenia, Tanja Fajon
02/12/2022
Rome - Today the FAO Director-General, QU Dongyu, met at FAO headquarters in Rome with Tanja Fajon, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Slovenia.
The Director-General thanked the Minister for Slovenia’s staunch support for effective multilateralism with the U
Readout of the Director-General’s bilateral meeting with the Minister for Agriculture, Food Sovereignty and Forestry of Italy, Francesco Lollobrigida
02/12/2022
Rome - Today the FAO Director-General, QU Dongyu, met at FAO headquarters in Rome with Francesco Lollobrigida, Minister for Agriculture, Food Sovereignty and Forestry of Italy.
The Director-General thanked Italy for being host to FAO since 1951, and expr
FAO Global Action for Fall Armyworm Control still has much work ahead, Director-General says
01/12/2022
Rome - There must be no letting up in efforts to control the spread of one of the world’s most destructive plant pests, fall armyworm, QU Dongyu, Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, said today.
“We are seeing
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