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FAO and Norway stress the importance of multilateralism to achieve the SDGs
22/10/2019
22 October 2019, Oslo – In talks today FAO Director-General Qu Dongyu and Dag Inge Ulstein, Norway’s Minister of International Development, agreed on the importance of multilateralism – countries cooperating together through international institutions – t
Japan and FAO aim to deepen collaboration to promote digital and other new technologies in agriculture
21/10/2019
21 October 2019, Rome – In talks today FAO Director-General Qu Dongyu and Makoto Osawa, Vice Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries of Japan focused on ways to boost the introduction of digital and other new technologies in agriculture.
In this
FAO Director-General meets China’s Vice Minister of Natural Resources
21/10/2019
21 October, 2019, Rome - FAO Director-General Qu Dongyu met today with Wang Guanghua, Vice Minister of Natural Resources of China, to discuss ways to pursue sustainable development at a time when natural resources are strained and climate change poses new
FAO Director-General hails inclusive approach of Committee on World Food Security
18/10/2019
18 October 2019, Rome - FAO Director-General Qu Dongyu today said he hopes the Committee on World Food Security (CFS) will have a "beautiful story" to tell in the coming years as the multistakeholder platform tackles an ambitious plan to work towards food
FAO Director-General and President of the World Farmer's Organization highlight the critical role of innovation and e-commerce
18/10/2019
18 October 2019, Rome - FAO Director-General Qu Dongyu met today with Theo De Jager, President of the World Farmer's Organization, on the sidelines of the 46th Session of the Committee on World Food Security (CFS).
During the talks, the President of the
FAO Director-General and General Coordinator of La Via Campesina discuss vital role of farmers
17/10/2019
17 October 2019, Rome – FAO Director-General Qu Dongyu met today with Elizabeth Mpofu, General Coordinator of La Via Campesina, on the sidelines of the Committee on World Food Security (CFS), which is holding its 46th session this week at FAO headquarters
FAO Director-General and Minister for Agriculture of Nicaragua acknowledge longstanding collaboration
17/10/2019
17 October 2019, Rome - FAO Director-General Qu Dongyu and H.E. Edward Centeno Gadea, Minister for Agriculture of Nicaragua, in talks today reviewed key initiatives and issues of common interest, on the sidelines of the Committee on World Food Security (C
FAO Director-General and Minister for Agriculture and Environment of Cabo Verde discuss drought mitigation
17/10/2019
17 October 2019, Rome – FAO Director-General Qu Dongyu met today with Gilberto Silva, Minister for Agriculture and Environment of Cabo Verde, on the sidelines of the Committee on World Food Security (CFS), which is holding its 46th session this week at FA
Director-General and State Secretary for Rural Affairs of Sweden discuss ways to further strengthen collaboration
17/10/2019
17 October 2019, Rome - FAO Director-General Qu Dongyu met today with the State Secretary for Rural Affairs of Sweden, Mr Per Callenberg, on the sidelines of the Committee on World Food Security (CFS), which is holding its 46th session this week at FAO he
Director-General meets with Finland’s Under-Secretary of State for Development Policy Elina Kalkku
17/10/2019
17 October 2019, Rome - FAO Director-General Qu Dongyu met today with Elina Kalkku, Finland’s Under-Secretary for development policies, on the sidelines of the Committee on World Food Security (CFS), which is holding its 46th session this week at FAO head
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