FAO Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia

5/10

2026

7/10

2026

Riga (Latvia), 05/10/2026 - 07/10/2026

The 2026 European Inland Fisheries and Aquaculture Advisory Commission (EIFAAC) International Symposium on managing and conserving inland fisheries and aquaculture resources in a changing world will be hosted by the Ministry of Agriculture of Latvia and the Institute of Food Safety, Animal Health, and Environment in Riga, Latvia on 5 to 7 October 2026. This International Symposium aims to fa...

8/9

2026

10/9

2026

Budapest (Hungary), 08/09/2026 - 10/09/2026

The 17th International LANDNET Workshop is organized jointly with the Second Inter-Regional and Global Policy Solutions Forum for Family Farming, under the overarching theme of land governance, access to land and land reform. The event will have a global reach with the expected participation of 150 experts from more than 40 countries to discuss and facilitate the ...

21/7

2026

Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan), 21/07/2026

The inception workshop, organized by FAO Kyrgyzstan under the Letter of Agreement (LoA) with the Forestry Service under Ministry of Emergency Situations of Kyrgyzstan, marks the official launch of the project. The meeting will bring together key stakeholders to present the project's objectives, implementation approach, and expected results, while fostering collaboration and coordination among p...

12/7

2026

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2026

Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan), 12/07/2026 - 18/07/2026

As a co-organizer, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), through the Green Climate Fund (GCF)-funded Carbon Sequestration through Climate Investments in Forests and Rangelands in the Kyrgyz Republic (CS-FOR) Project, will contribute to the implementation of the Inter-Regional School for Young Pastoralists 2026 – Kyrgyzstan by organizing technical sessions in Bish...

8/7

2026

Virtual Event, 08/07/2026

The upcoming meeting of the Executive Committee of the European Commission on Agriculture is scheduled for 8 July 2026. It will focus on the outcomes of the 35th Session of the Regional Conference for Europe (ERC), hosted by the Government of Tajikistan from 11 to 15 May 2026. The Committee will also discuss the date of the 45th Session of the ECA in 2027 and the process for identifying the mai...

30/6

2026

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2026

Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan), 30/06/2026 - 01/07/2026

The Coordination Meeting of the One Health Committee under the Coordination Council on Public Health of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic aims to strengthen intersectoral collaboration and define concrete steps for the further institutionalization and implementation of the One Health approach in the country.

23/6

2026

25/6

2026

Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan), 23/06/2026 - 25/06/2026

The offsite meeting of the Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Working Group will bring together key national stakeholders and technical experts to advance the d...

9/6

2026

11/6

2026

Manas (Kyrgyzstan), 09/06/2026 - 11/06/2026

The International Scientific and Practical Conference “Preservation and Development of the Unique Relict Nut-Fruit Forest of Arslanbob” and accompanying FAO regional events aim to promote the sustainable management and conservation of one of Central Asia’s most valuable forest ecosystems. In parallel, FAO will organize two regional technical events: a meeting of the FAO Forest Invasive ...

9/6

2026

11/6

2026

Manas (Kyrgyzstan), Hybrid Event, 09/06/2026 - 11/06/2026

In 2026, the Annual Meeting of the Forest Invasive Species Network for Europe and Central Asia (REUFIS) will be held on 9 to 11 June in Manas, Kyrgyzstan, on the sidelines of the International Conference on "Walnut-fruit forests of Kyrgyzstan: World natural heritage, a global treasure for biodiversity, climate, and sustainable development". The two events are aimed at creating a unified inte...

8/6

2026

12/6

2026

Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan), 08/06/2026 - 12/06/2026

This training focuses on the diagnosis of viral animal diseases and is designed to strengthen laboratory capacities within the national veterinary services of the Kyrgyz Republic. Led by international expert Kiril Krstevski, the training will provide both theoretical and practical knowledge on key aspects of laboratory diagnostics, including sampling strategies, sample handling and registrat...

5/6

2026

Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan), 05/06/2026

This technical workshop is organized to mark World Food Safety Day 2026, celebrated annually on 7 June by FAO and WHO to raise awareness and promote action on food safety risks. Held jointly with the Kyrgyz State Technical University named after I. Razzakov, the event will bring together representatives from government, academia, and the food industry to exchange knowledge and strengthen foo...

3/6

2026

4/6

2026

Tartu (Estonia), 03/06/2026 - 04/06/2026

FAO is organizing a technical workshop on 3-4 June 2026 in Tartu, Estonia to build an understanding of the role of the European Union’s (EU) LEADER approach and its application in the context of sustainable transformation of local food systems based on country experiences and challenges. 

30/5

2026

6/6

2026

Samarkand (Uzbekistan), 30/05/2026 - 06/06/2026

The Eighth Global Environment Facility Assembly will take place from 30 May to 6 June 2026 in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, bringing together representatives from 186 member countries and partners from across government, civil society, Indigenous Peoples, academia, youth, and the private sector to shape the future of global environmental action. As the highest governing body of the Global Environme...

29/5

2026

Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan), 29/05/2026

The inception workshop, to be held on 29 May, will mark the culmination of the field mission under the Sustainable fish value chains for landlocked developing countries project. The workshop will bring together key national stakeholders to present, discuss, and validate the initial findings of the value chain analysis for trout and carp.

28/5

2026

Virtual Event, 28/05/2026

The transition to a sustainable and circular bioeconomy for food and agriculture in Europe and Central Asia is well underway, with examples emerging across the region. The FAO Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia advances this agenda by raising awareness of bioeconomy approaches, promoting the sustainable management of agrichemicals, and reducing soil and water pollution. As part of t...

28/5

2026

Hybrid Event, 28/05/2026

To celebrate the International Day of Potato 2026 (IPD 2026) FAO Liaison Office with the Russian Federation together with the Russian State Agrarian University – Moscow Timiryazev Agricultural Academy and Phos...

26/5

2026

Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan), 26/05/2026

The meeting will serve as a focused consultation with selected Government counterparts in Kyrgyzstan to present the BIA initiative and validate the key elem...

25/5

2026

Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan), 25/05/2026

The workshop will build on the findings of the recent field mission to At-Bashy district of Naryn region, Kyrgyzstan which took place from 26 to 27 April 2026 and the meeting in Bishkek on 29 April 2026 that focus on presenting the survey on the assessment of impact of drought and land degradation and developing an evidence-based plan to introduce water-saving technologies suited to mountain...

21/5

2026

22/5

2026

Baku (Azerbaijan), 21/05/2026 - 22/05/2026

The Central Asian and Caucasus Regional Fisheries and Aquaculture Commission (CACFish) is organizing the Regional Expert Meeting for the Development of a CACFish Data Collection System for Fishing Gear Use and Catches on 21–22 May 2026 in Baku, Azerbaijan. The workshop is organized within the framework of the Work Programme of the CACFish for 2025–2027 and continues t...

21/5

2026

Virtual Event, 21/05/2026

The FAO Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia (REU) invites researchers, technology providers, UN partners, IFIs and policymakers to a webinar marking a milestone for the region's digital agriculture community: over 1 000 initiatives catalogued by the AgriTech Observatory — and the moment to put them to work through active use, contribution and partnerships.