5/10
2026
7/10
2026
European Inland Fisheries and Aquaculture Advisory Commission 2026 International Symposium
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...
30/6
2026
1/7
2026
Coordination Meeting of the One Health Committee under the Coordination Council on Public Health of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic
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
Offsite Meeting of the Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Working Group
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
Annual Meeting of the Forest Invasive Species Network for Europe and Central Asia (REUFIS) 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...
9/6
2026
11/6
2026
International Conference and Parallel FAO Regional Events: Preservation and development of a unique relic nut-fruit forest of Arslanbob
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 ...
8/6
2026
12/6
2026
Training: Diagnosis of animal viral diseases, including sampling strategies, sample reception and registration, test selection and interpretation, and quality assurance aspects
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
Technical workshop dedicated to the World Food Safety Day 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
From theory to action: EU LEADER approach in non-EU countries
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
FAO at the Eighth GEF Assembly
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
Inception workshop within the Sustainable fish value chains for landlocked developing countries project
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
Launch of the publication “Case studies promoting bioeconomy through agricultural practices in Europe and Central Asia”
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
Celebration of the International Day of Potato 2026 in the Russian Federation
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
Business Incubator and Accelerator (BIA) for Mountains – Technical Meeting
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
Consultative workshop on Mountain Vulnerability with the presentation of the results of the project "Sustainable Management of Natural Resources in Mountain Areas" and discussion on next steps
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
Regional expert meeting for the development of a CACFish data collection system for fishing gear use and catches
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
AgriTech Observatory - Navigating Digital Agriculture in Europe and Central Asia: Where We Stand, Where We’re Going
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.
20/5
2026
21/5
2026
Third International Forum for Action on Sustainable Beekeeping and Pollination
Maribor (Slovenia), 20/05/2026 - 21/05/2026
FAO and the Republic of Slovenia are jointly organizing the Third International Forum for Action on Sustainable Beekeeping and Pollination with the theme “Science, innovation and policy actions for a more sustainable future”, to be held in Maribor, Slovenia, from 20 to 21 May 2026.
20/5
2026
22/5
2026
Regional Technical Workshop on development of FSBDGs for healthy diets in Central Asia
Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan), 20/05/2026 - 22/05/2026
The Regional technical workshop on the development of food systems-based dietary guidelines (FSBDGs) for healthy diets in Central Asia will bring together technical experts, policymakers, and national stakeholders to review progress and strengthen regional collaboration on nutrition and food systems. The workshop will present the preliminary results of applying the FAO methodology for FSBDG dev...
18/5
2026
20/5
2026
Regional workshop and training on the One Country One Priority Product (OCOP) initiative for Europe and Central Asia under the FAO–China South-South Cooperation Programme
Namangan (Uzbekistan), 18/05/2026 - 20/05/2026
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in collaboration with the Government of Uzbekistan, will organize the regional workshop and training on the One Country One Priority Product (OCOP) initiative for Europe and Central Asia under the FAO–China South-South Cooperation (SSC) Programme from 18 to 20 May 2026 in Namangan, Uzbekistan.
14/5
2026
Taking action across agrifood systems for biodiversity and global impact at CBD COP17
Dushanbe (Tajikistan), Hybrid Event, 14/05/2026
This side event aligns with the COP17 Armenian Presidency’s ambition of “Taking Action for Nature” and aims to highlight the crucial role of agrifood systems in implementing the KMGBF in Europe and Central Asia. It will focus in particular on advancing biodiversity mainstreaming across agricultural sectors while reflecting regional perspectives and COP17 Presidency priorities.