News

Director-General QU Dongyu addresses 181st Session of the FAO Council emphasizing that the closure of the Strait of Hormuz is not a regional issue but a global food security risk

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New early-season forecasts point to likely declining global cereal harvests and trade in the year ahead

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Report analyses how the food environment influences supply and demand for terrestrial animal source food (TASF)

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$3.9 billion replenishment will help countries accelerate environmental actions through agrifood systems

FAO in Geneva

The FAO Liaison Office in Geneva (FAO in Geneva) is working with partners to achieve FAO’s corporate goal and the wider Sustainable Development Agenda. It works as an advocacy and partnership platform, to ensure FAO’s role and impact is well understood... find out more.

Through the FAO in Geneva Thematic Dialogue Series, it is also championing key thematic issues of importance to FAO, its members and partners, leveraging key field work of the Organization.

Recent and upcoming events

29/6

2026

Geneva (Switzerland), 29/06/2026

Advancing Rights, Health, Trade, Nutrition, Environment, Resilience and Sustainability 

23/6

2026

Geneva (Switzerland), 23/06/2026

Celebration of Sustainable Gastronomy Day and International Year of the Woman Farmer

Highlights
365 DAYS OF ACTION
FAO’s 80th anniversary

A global call to write the next chapter of FAO’s journey together. Join us as we kick off celebrations early to build an unforgettable anniversary.

IN FOCUS
Climate action

Actions to make agriculture sustainable are among the most effective measures to help nations adapt to and mitigate climate change.

Publications
FAO Flagship publications

FAO’s State of the World publications provide a comprehensive overview of the most pressing global issues associated with food and agriculture.

WEBSITE
FAO emergencies and resilience

In emergencies, FAO saves lives, safeguards livelihoods, and lays the foundations for resilience.

In Depth