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Italian President Mattarella’s speech during World Food Day
The Italian President’s speech at the inauguration of the Food and Agriculture Museum and Network (FAO MuNe). The Head of State recalled that “the institutions fighting hunger are invaluable instruments and reflect the understanding of the indivisibility of human destinies.”
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FAO Director-General launches food education partnership with the City of Rome to mark FAO’s 80th anniversary
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), together with Municipality of Rome and Atac – the Italian capital’s municipal public transport company - today inaugurated the redesigned entrance hall of the Circo Massimo metro station, located just a few steps from FAO headquarters and now renamed “Circo Massimo – FAO.”
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Rome’s Circo Massimo Metro Station becomes “Circo Massimo – FAO” to mark the Organization’s 80th Anniversary
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), together with Municipality of Rome and Atac – the Italian capital’s municipal public transport company - today inaugurated the redesigned entrance hall of the Circo Massimo metro station, located just a few steps from FAO headquarters and now renamed “Circo Massimo – FAO.”
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ICCROM and FAO sign a Memorandum of Understanding for the establishment of the Global Food and Agriculture Museum and Network
On the occasion of World Food Day, 16 October 2024, the International Centre for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property (ICCROM) and the...
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FAO Announces new Food and Agriculture Museum and Network in Rome during audience with Italian President Mattarella
In a historic audience at the Quirinale Palace today, FAO Director-General QU Dongyu, alongside Italian President Sergio Mattarella, announced the creation of the FAO Food and Agriculture Museum and Network in Rome.
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16/10
2025
FAO inaugurates new Food and Agriculture Museum & Network in Rome
Rome (Italy), 16/10/2025
FAO Director-General QU and Italy President Mattarella cut the ribbon for unique space showcasing FAO’s work in agriculture and food security
28/6
2025
FAO 80 and the Municipality of Rome: a metro station to celebrate Agriculture and Creativity
Rome (Italy), 28/06/2025
On 28 June 2025, the Circo Massimo metro station will be inaugurated as a newly transformed cultural space dedicated to dialogue between art, agriculture, and sustainability.
30/11
2024
31/12
2025
Tracing Eight Decades of FAO’s History
Rome (Italy), 30/11/2024 - 31/12/2025
Rising along the marble staircase, you will step into a living record of the milestones and curiosities that have shaped FAO into the Organization it is today.