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14 May 2019
On 14 May, the regular meeting of the Committee of Rural Women of the Russian Ministry of Agriculture was held in Moscow. Officer-in-Charge of FAO’s Liaison Office with the Russian Federation, Aghasi Harutyunyan outlined FAO’s work on tackling rural gender inequality in the context of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). “Generation...
On 14 May, the regular meeting of the Committee of Rural Women of the Russian Ministry of Agriculture was held in Moscow. Officer-in-Charge of FAO’s Liaison Office with the Russian Federation, Aghasi Harutyunyan outlined FAO’s work on tackling rural gender inequality in the context of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). “Generation...
17 April 2019
The XXII edition of the awards ceremony for the national prize named after Pyotr Stolypin - “Russia’s Agrarian Elite -2019” - took place on 17 April 2019 at the Russian Academy of Sciences in Moscow. The first Director of the FAO Liaison Office with the Russian Federation Eugenia Serova received honors...
The XXII edition of the awards ceremony for the national prize named after Pyotr Stolypin - “Russia’s Agrarian Elite -2019” - took place on 17 April 2019 at the Russian Academy of Sciences in Moscow. The first Director of the FAO Liaison Office with the Russian Federation Eugenia Serova received honors...
17 April 2019
The list of topics for the four-day IX International Veterinary Congress, which opened today in the town of Svetlogorsk, in Russia’s westernmost Kaliningrad Region, was the powerful magnet that attracted experts from over 20 countries and international organizations to this high-status event. The speakers and participants of the Congress addressed a...
The list of topics for the four-day IX International Veterinary Congress, which opened today in the town of Svetlogorsk, in Russia’s westernmost Kaliningrad Region, was the powerful magnet that attracted experts from over 20 countries and international organizations to this high-status event. The speakers and participants of the Congress addressed a...
04 April 2019
Geographical indication (GI) schemes help protect food products and produce that are characteristic to specific geographic areas. Giving certain foods special labels that are linked to their place of origin can play a special role in promoting sustainable rural development, improving farm income, and widening export opportunities. Common products include...
Geographical indication (GI) schemes help protect food products and produce that are characteristic to specific geographic areas. Giving certain foods special labels that are linked to their place of origin can play a special role in promoting sustainable rural development, improving farm income, and widening export opportunities. Common products include...
03 April 2019
FAO Policy Officer Dmitry Zvyagintsev contributed to a discussion held at the Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC) in Moscow dedicated to “Improving the efficiency of agricultural subsidies in the common agricultural market of the Eurasian Economic Union”. The debate focused on national efforts of the member countries to ensure sustainable development of...
FAO Policy Officer Dmitry Zvyagintsev contributed to a discussion held at the Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC) in Moscow dedicated to “Improving the efficiency of agricultural subsidies in the common agricultural market of the Eurasian Economic Union”. The debate focused on national efforts of the member countries to ensure sustainable development of...
