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FAO Regional Office for the Near East is organizing the Annual Regional Workshop of the International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) in collaboration with the Secretariat of the International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) and the Near East Plant Protection Organization (NEPPO). The workshop will be held, in Agadir...

As the crisis in Syria deepens and initiatives to tackle it proliferate, there is need for FAO to arrive at a common approach at the regional level and set the direction for future work in the subregion. This will entail learning from...

In the preparation for the “Near East and North Africa Land and Water Days”, RNE office organized the 7th Steering Committee Meeting on October 7th, 2013 from 10AM to 12PM in FAO's premises. Topics discussed during the meeting: 1.      Dates and venue 2.     ...

An awareness raising workshop on Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure (VGGT) of Land, Fisheries and Forests was conducted in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) during October 6- 8, 2013. The workshop was organized by FAO in collaboration...

Grapes cultivation has steadily increased during the past few years in several region if Saudi Arabia where the Ministry of Agriculture has strongly endorsed its cultivation and production in all adaptable areas in the Kingdom. Almadina Almonawara, AlJouf, Tabuk/Haeel, Riyadh, Qassim, Makka Al Mukrama area/Taeef, Najran and other relatively...