29 July, Shebantsevo village, Domodedovo district, Moscow Region –To mark its 90thanniversary and the Year of science and technology, Pryanishnikov Institute of Agrochemistry hosted a forum at its unique agroecological testing location. The delegation

  The FAO Liaison Office with the Russian Federation held a webinar “Youth vision on future consumer trends and food systems” in the form of an independent dialogue in preparation for the UN Food Systems Summit 2021. The topics of the speeches embraced

On 5 July the OECD-FAO Agricultural Outlook 2021–2030 was launched virtually. The OECD-FAO Agricultural Outlook 2021–2030 is the result of joint effort by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and the Food and Agriculture Orga

On 1 July, Mr Oleg Kobiakov, Director of the FAO Liaison Office with the Russian Federation (FAOLOR), spoke online at the session of the UN Global Compact Network Russia Association held in Kazan, dedicated to the topic “The current business strategies fo

On 30 June, Mr Oleg Kobiakov, Director, FAO Liaison Office with the Russian Federation (FAOLOR), spoke at an interactive panel discussion in the framework of the VIII International Summer School ‘Youth Engagement for Human Rights’. The forum was held in K

  On June 17-19, FAO experts participated in the 6th annual International Research-to-practice Conference ‘Climate, Soil Fertility and Agricultural Technologies’ held in the Samara Region. The forum participants discussed current Russian and global trend

    FAO has released the Food Price Monitoring and Analysis (FPMA) Bulletin for the month of June. The Bulletin reports on recent food price developments at world, regional and country level with focus on developing countries.  The key messages:  In t

  This year’s World Environment Day, traditionally celebrated on 5 June, was marked by the launch of the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration (2021–2030) proclaimed by the UN General Assembly (A/RES/73/284). The Food and Agriculture Organization of the Uni

    On 4 June, the FAO Liaison Office with the Russian Federation and the Permanent Mission of the Russian Federation to FAO and other UN agencies in Rome conducted a webinar dedicated to the Russian Language Day.  Mr Oleg Kobiakov, Director, FAO Liais

  The session “Transforming the Food Industry in a Post-COVID World” of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF-2021), with participation of FAO in the framework of the business programme, covered the topics of transition to sustainable de

       Mr Oleg Kobiakov, Director of the FAO Liaison Office with the Russian Federation, and Mr Ilshat Fazrakhmanov, Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of Agriculture of the Republic of Bashkortostan, met on the sidelines of the St. Petersburg Internationa

Today, on 4 June 2021, Mr Laurent Thomas, Deputy Director-General, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), addressed the “Food X Technology” session of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF). The SPIEF session was

  For the second year in a row, the Liaison Office with the Russian Federation of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is hosting a webinar dedicated to World Bee Day with the participation of representatives of government ag

  Following the launch ceremony of the modernized Williams Soil-Agronomic Museum (see Williams Soil-Agronomic Museum moves into digital age), Russian State Agrarian University – Moscow Timiryazev Agricultural Academy (RSAU – MTAA) hosted a symposium that

  "This type of museums never age. However, they need to be upgraded periodically to keep up with the times." Mr Oleg Kobiakov, Director of FAO Liaison Office with the Russian Federation, made this statement at the launch ceremony of the modernized Willi

  Preparations for the UN Food Systems Summit in Russia are in the final phase The Second Sustainable Development Goal (the SDG 2) is to eliminate hunger, ensure food security, improve nutrition, and promote sustainable agriculture. It may be achieved o

  12 May 2021, Budapest, Hungary - Although severe hunger has not been a major issue in Europe and Central Asia in the past 20 years, the region is in part facing an increase of moderate food insecurity - understood as irregular access to nutritious and

  On 27 April, the FAO Regional Office in Budapest held the 2nd Dialogue on Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS) in Europe and Central Asia. Experts from the countries of the region, including Russia, discussed the problems of agri-fo

26 апреля в ходе видеоконференции, посвящённой обсуждению позиции России на предстоящем в сентябре Саммите ООН по продовольственным системам, организатор Национального диалога к Саммиту, проф. Александр Яковенко, ректор Дипломатической Академии МИД России, сообщил участникам о проделанной работе и наметил дальнейший алгоритм действий.  

23 апреля 2021 года Московское Отделение ФАО совместно c Факультетом почвоведения МГУ имени М. В. Ломоносова провело круглый стол «Почвенное биологическое разнообразие России».