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Director-General meets Brazil's Minister for Agriculture, Livestock and Food Supply
17/01/2020
17 January 2020, Berlin - FAO Director-General QU Dongyu today met Brazil's Minister for Agriculture, Livestock and Food Supply Tereza Cristina at the Global Forum for Food and Agriculture.
The Director-General spoke about FAO's Hand-in-Hand Initiative f
FAO’s Director-General and Professor Joachim von Braun stress scientific communities’ role in achieving the SDGs
17/01/2020
17 January 2020, Berlin – FAO Director General QU Dongyu and Professor Joachim von Braun, Director of the Center for Development Research (ZEF) and Chair of the German Bioeconomy Council, in a meeting today, emphasized the important role that scientific c
Putting trade to work for the goal of food security
17/01/2020
17 January 2020, Berlin - Trade is a way that countries can tap their own local advantages and close food security gaps, FAO Director-General QU Dongyu said today.
Director-General meets Canada's Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food
17/01/2020
17 January, Berlin - QU Dongyu, FAO Director-General, and Chris Forbes, Canada's Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food met today on the sidelines of the Global Forum for Food and Agriculture.
They discussed the importance of income security for fa
FAO and Austria seek new ways to share knowledge and build growth in agriculture
17/01/2020
17 January, Berlin – FAO Director-General QU Dongyu and Austria’s Minister for Sustainability and Tourism, Elisabeth Koestinger, discussed the critical role of technology and digitalization in agriculture when they met at the 2020 Global Forum for Food an
FAO can assist Argentina with technology transfers to improve agriculture efficiency
17/01/2020
17 January 2020, Berlin – FAO Director-General QU Dongyu and Argentina’s Minister for Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries, Luis Eugenio Basterra, during their meeting today focused on how the Latin American country can improve the efficiency of its agric
FAO and Moldova strengthen their collaboration at Berlin forum
16/01/2020
16 January 2020, Berlin - FAO Director-General QU Dongyu today met with Ion Perju, Moldova’s Minister for Agriculture, Regional Development and Environment on the sidelines of the Green Week.
The Minister expressed his appreciation for FAO’s support, esp
Director-General meets Croatia’s Minister for Agriculture at the Global Forum for Food and Agriculture
16/01/2020
16 January 2020, Berlin - Director-General QU Dongyu today met with Marija Vučković, Croatia’s Minister for Agriculture, at the 2020 Global Forum for Food and Agriculture.
The Director-General congratulated the Minister for Agriculture and conveyed his b
FAO Director-General says digital technology is critical in fighting poverty and advancing agricultural development
16/01/2020
15 January 2020, Berlin – FAO Director-General QU Dongyu said today digital technology would play a critical role feeding a growing global population and promoting agricultural development in the next decade.
The Director-General was speaking at a side e
Informal consultation on innovation in the context of FAO work
15/01/2020
15 January 2020, Rome - FAO Director-General, QU Dongyu attended the Third Informal Consultation of Rome-based Permanent Representations, which was hosted by the Permanent Representation of the People’s Republic of China on 15 January 2020. FAO Director-G
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