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Italy’s President Sergio Mattarella receives FAO Director-General
26/11/2019
26 November 2019, Rome - FAO Director-General Qu Dongyu met today with Sergio Mattarella, President of the Republic of Italy for talks at the head of state’s residence.
The parties held a fruitful meeting during which President Mattarella accepted the Di
FAO Director-General and CIMMYT Director General discuss stronger partnership
25/11/2019
25 November 2019, Rome - FAO Director-General Qu Dongyu met today with Prof. Martin Kropff, Director General of the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT), to explore ways to further strengthen the collaboration between the two Organiza
FAO Director-General and Vice President of the French Parliament discuss rural development
25/11/2019
25 November 2019, Rome - FAO Director-General Qu Dongyu met today with Marc Le Fur, Vice President of the French Parliament, to explore ways to work more closely together on climate and rural development-related issues.
The Director-General praised the V
Director-General Meets China’s Minister of Agriculture and Rural Affairs
23/11/2019
21 November 2019, Beijing - FAO Director-General Qu Dongyu met with Mr Han Changfu, China’s Minister of Agriculture and Rural Affairs (MARA) on Wednesday to highlight the UN organization’s plans, actions and aim to become a more transparent, open, inclusi
Partnerships with the private sector are vital for boosting global food production and nutrition levels
23/11/2019
23 November, Beijing - FAO Director-General, Qu Dongyu, said today partnerships with the private sectors are vital for raising production and nutrition levels for the world's most vulnerable people who are poor or undernourished.
FAO Director-General meets with head of China’s State Oceanic Administration
22/11/2019
22 November 2019, Beijing - FAO Director-General Qu Dongyu met with Wang Hong, the Head of the State Oceanic Administration of China’s Ministry of Natural Resources, during his visit to the Chinese capital.
The Head led a tour of the reorganized ministry
Director-General meets with China’s Ecology and Environment Minister
22/11/2019
22 November 2019, Beijing - FAO Director-General Qu Dongyu met with Li Ganjie, China’s Minister for Ecology and Environment, during his visit to the Chinese capital.
The minister briefed the Director-General and his delegation on the mandate and vision o
Director-General meets China’s Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs
22/11/2019
22 November 2019, Beijing –FAO Director-General Qu Dongyu met with Le Yucheng, China’s Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs, on Friday during a visit to the Chinese capital.
The Vice Minister congratulated the Director-General for his ambitious start at FAO
Director-General meets with head of China’s CIDCA development agency
21/11/2019
21 November 2019, Beijing- FAO Director-General Qu Dongyu met with the head of CIDCA, China’s development and cooperation agency, during his visit to Beijing.
Wang Xiaotao, Chairperson of the China International Development Cooperation Agency (CIDCA), no
FAO Director-General and Norway’s Minister of Fisheries and Seafood agree on the need to better manage world marine resources
18/11/2019
18 November 2019, Rome - FAO Director-General Qu Dongyu met today with Norway’s Minister of Fisheries and Seafood Harald T. Nesvik, on the sidelines of the International Symposium on Fisheries Sustainability hosted this week (18-21 November) at FAO headqu
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