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Read-out of the FAO Director-General’s meeting with Dr Abbasali Nobakht, Deputy Minister of Agriculture of the Islamic Republic of Iran
05/10/2022
Rome - The FAO Director-General, QU Dongyu, had a meeting with Dr Abbasali Nobakht, Deputy Minister of Agriculture of the Islamic Republic of Iran, on the sidelines of the 26th Session of the FAO Committee on Forestry (COFO) that is taking place from 3 to
Read-out of the FAO Director-General’s meeting with Robert Bonnie, Under Secretary for Farm Production and Conservation, United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) (2022)
04/10/2022
Rome – FAO Director-General QU Dongyu and Robert Bonnie, Under Secretary for Farm Production and Conservation at the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), today met and discussed the longstanding partnership between FAO and the United States of
Youth must be given the skills to shape evolving forestry sector, FAO Director-General says
04/10/2022
Rome – Investing in a sustainable future means investing in youth, QU Dongyu, the Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) today told attendees of the event A bright future for forestry: Investing in youth care
Read-out of the FAO Director-General’s meeting with Cary Fowler, Special Envoy for Global Food Security, US Department of State
04/10/2022
Rome – FAO Director-General QU Dongyu met today with Cary Fowler, Special Envoy for Global Food Security with the US Department of State.
The Director-General congratulated the Special Envoy on his appointment to the role in May 2022. He also expressed
Director-General’s field visit in Bali: Sustaining Bali farmers’ lives and livelihoods in the digital world
29/09/2022
Bali, Indonesia - FAO Director-General QU Dongyu visited a UNESCO world heritage site, the Jatiluwih Rice Terrace, as part of a field visit on the last day of the G20 Agriculture Ministerial Meeting in Bali. Together with a number of G20 Ministers of Agri
Read-out of the FAO Director-General’s bilateral meeting with H.E. Vahit Kirisci, Minister for Agriculture and Forestry of the Republic of Türkiye
28/09/2022
Bali - The FAO Director-General QU Dongyu met today with H.E. Vahit Kirisci, Minister for Agriculture and Forestry of the Republic of Türkiye on the sidelines of the G20 Agriculture Ministers Meeting (AMM).
The Director-General and the Minister mutually
Readout of the Bilateral Meeting between FAO Director-General and H.E. Syahrul Yasin Limpo Minster for Agriculture of Indonesia
27/09/2022
Bali--The FAO Director General QU Dongyu met on 27 September 2022 with H.E. Syahrul Yasin Limpo, Minister for Agriculture of Indonesia on the side lines of the G20 Agriculture Ministers Meeting.
The Minister conveyed appreciation on behalf of H.E. Joko W
Read-out of the FAO Director-General’s meeting with H.E. Mahendra Reddy, Minister for Agriculture, Waterways and Environment of the Republic of Fiji
27/09/2022
Bali - The Director General QU Dongyu met today with H.E. Mahendra Reddy, Minister for Agriculture, Waterways and Environment of the Republic of Fiji on the sidelines of the G20 Agriculture Ministers Meeting (AMM).
The Director-General and the Minister d
FAO Director-General joins event in the US Midwest with agriculture sector leaders to discuss the role of innovation in global agrifood systems
24/09/2022
Leesburg, Indiana, USA - Today the Director-General attended an event hosted by Kip Tom, former US Ambassador of the US Mission to the UN agencies in Rome, entitled The Role of Innovation in Global Food Systems. The event was held on a working farm and w
Read-out of the FAO Director-General’s meeting with the US Secretary of Agriculture, the Honorable Thomas J. Vilsack
23/09/2022
Washington, D.C. - FAO Director-General, Dr QU Dongyu, and Thomas J. Vilsack, Secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), met and discussed longstanding cooperation between FAO and the United States of America (USA).
The meeting reaf
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