Iran (Islamic Republic of)

08/06/2025
Bangkok, Thailand – The Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), QU Dongyu, has appointed Alue Dohong as Assistant Director-General and FAO Regional Representative for Asia and the Pacific, with effect from 15 May 2025. 
03/06/2025
Tehran – Farrukh Toirov, the Representative of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) to the Islamic Republic of Iran, met with Gholamreza Nouri, Minister of Agriculture Jahad, to discuss strengthening technical collaboration in support of the country’s agricultural priorities.
25/05/2025
Tehran, 25 May 2025 – Farrukh Toirov, the newly appointed Representative of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) to the Islamic Republic of Iran, presented his credentials to Seyed Abbas Araghchi, Minister for Foreign Affairs, on Sunday and officially commenced his assignment.
11/05/2025
Kerman, Iran – As part of its ongoing efforts to strengthen Iranian pistachio export standards, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has dispatched a technical delegation...
13/04/2025
Tehran – The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and Ministry of Agriculture Jahad have launched a specialized workshop on “Pistachio Safety and Trade: Navigating Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures and Codex Standards”, currently underway in Tehran until 16 April.
13/04/2025
TEHRAN – The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and Ministry of Agriculture Jahad have launched a specialized workshop on “Pistachio Safety and Trade: Navigating Sanitary and...
03/03/2025
Tehran – The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in the Islamic Republic of Iran, in partnership with the Ministry of Agriculture Jahad, organized a series of specialized training workshops aimed at enhancing the capacity of stakeholders in the pistachio value chain.
05/01/2025
Tehran – The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has congratulated the Razi Vaccine and Serum Production Research Institute’s 100th year anniversary honoring a century of excellence...
30/12/2024
Tehran - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in partnership with the Ministry of Agriculture Jahad and the Iranian Research Institute of Plant Protection, has launched...
05/12/2024
The 2024 King Bhumibol World Soil Day Award has been presented to the Water and Soil Department of the Ministry of AgricultureJahad of the Islamic Republic of Iran. This recognition...
04/12/2024
On 30 November, the Deputy of Water and Soil, Ministry of Agriculture Jahad of the Islamic Republic of Iran, in close collaboration with FAO, organized a hybrid high-level ceremony to...
29/10/2024
Tehran – The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture Jahad of Iran (the Islamic Republic of), today inaugurated a project...
16/10/2024
The FAO Representation in the Islamic Republic of Iran marked World Food Day and the International Day of Rural Women today, with a keynote speech by Ms. Nazi Tavakoli, Officer-in-Charge,...
19/08/2024
Tehran - The Department of Environment (DOE) as National Designated Authority (NDA), in collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Green Climate Fund...
07/05/2024
Tehran – The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations in the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Ministry of Agriculture Jahad (MAJ) have recently signed a project...
20/02/2024
TEHRAN — The collaborative effort of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Ministry of Agriculture Jahad (MAJ) on productive pistachio supply chain reached a...
07/01/2024
TEHRAN – The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has played a crucial role in supporting the Islamic Republic of Iran in addressing the significant Desert Locust upsurge from 2020 to...
28/12/2023
TEHRAN - Bactrian Camel Conservation Project completion is not only an achievement, but a testament to our collective commitment to biodiversity conservation and sustainable development, Yubak Dhoj GC, FAO Representative...