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Bilateral Meeting with H.E. Sakti Wahyu Trenggono, Minister for Marine Affairs and Fisheries of the Republic of Indonesia
07/09/2026
Rome – Today, FAO Director-General QU Dongyu met with H.E. Sakti Wahyu Trenggono, Minister for Marine Affairs and Fisheries of the Republic of Indonesia, on the margins of the 37th Session of the Committee on Fisheries (COFI).
Bilateral Meeting with H.E. Catherine Chabaud, Minister Delegate for the Sea and Fisheries of the French Republic
07/09/2026
Rome - FAO Director-General, Dr QU Dongyu, met today with Her Excellency Catherine Chabaud, Minister Delegate for the Sea and Fisheries of the French Republic, on the margins of the 37th Session of the Committee on Fisheries (COFI 37) at FAO headquarters.
In Croatia, FAO Director-General highlights youth, innovation and science for sustainable agrifood systems
05/09/2026
Osijek/Split, Croatia –During a four-day visit to Croatia, FAO Director-General QU Dongyu highlighted the importance of investing in the next generation, supporting innovation and appropriate technologies, as well as strengthening science-based cooperation to build sustainable and resilient agrifood systems.
Bilateral Meeting with H.E. Andrej Plenković, Prime Minister of the Republic of Croatia
03/09/2026
Zagreb – FAO Director-General QU Dongyu met today with H.E. Andrej Plenković, Prime Minister of the Republic of Croatia, accompanied by H.E. Gordan Grlić Radman, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, during the Director-General's official visit to Croatia.
Bilateral meeting with H.E. David Vlajčić, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries of the Republic of Croatia
02/09/2026
Zagreb - FAO Director-General QU Dongyu met today with H.E. David Vlajčić, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries of the Republic of Croatia, during the Director-General’s official visit to Croatia.
Bilateral Meeting with Ms Tanja Radić-Lakoš, State Secretary, Ministry of Environmental Protection and Green Transition of the Republic of Croatia
02/09/2026
Zagreb – FAO Director-General QU Dongyu met today with Ms Tanja Radić-Lakoš, State Secretary at the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Green Transition of the Republic of Croatia, during the Director-General's official visit to Croatia.
FAO Director-General calls for more women to lead as FAO’s Women’s Committee enters new chapter
01/09/2026
Rome – FAO Director-General QU Dongyu today called for greater opportunities for women to grow and lead across the Organization at an event marking the next chapter of the FAO Women’s Committee.
In Thailand, FAO Director-General pays tribute to Her Majesty Queen Sirikit The Queen Mother’s vision for rural communities, visits science and innovation sites
29/08/2026
Bangkok, Thailand – FAO Director-General QU Dongyu in a visit to Thailand has reaffirmed FAO’s longstanding partnership with the country and paid tribute to the enduring legacy of a vision for rural development championed by Her Majesty Queen Sirikit The Queen Mother who passed away in 2025.
Bilateral meeting with H.E. Sarun Charoensuwan, Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Thailand
28/08/2026
Bangkok – FAO Director-General QU Dongyu met today with H.E. Sarun Charoensuwan, Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Thailand, during the Director-General’s mission in Thailand.
Bilateral meeting with H.E Suriya Jungrungreangkit, Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives of the Kingdom of Thailand
27/08/2026
Bangkok – FAO Director-General QU Dongyu met today with H.E Suriya Jungrungreangkit, Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives of the Kingdom of Thailand, during the Director-General’s mission in Thailand.fl
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