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African countries can benefit more from Japan’s knowledge and culture of healthy foods and diets
27/08/2019
FAO Director-General highlights need for innovative approaches focused on pro-poor actions in Africa.
FAO Director-General meets Alok Sharma, Secretary of State for International Development of the United Kingdom
09/08/2019
FAO Director-General Qy Dongyu today met the United Kingdom’s Secretary of State for International Development, Alok Sharma, who welcomed the beginning of a new chapter in his country’s long-term partnership with FAO.
Sharma reaffirmed his country’s comm
Director General Qu meets Guatemala’s Ambassador Recari
06/08/2019
Guatemala’s envoy to FAO to take up new UN post helping to oversee Colombia’s peace process.
FAO will continue supporting peacebuilding efforts in Colombia, Director-General Qu Dongyu today assured Guatemalan Ambassador Karla Recari, who UN Secretary-Gen
Italy and FAO confirm strategic partnership, including joint efforts to eradicate hunger and malnutrition
05/08/2019
FAO's special relationship with Italy, the UN agency's host country, and joint efforts to achieve the Sustainable Development goals, topped the agenda during talks today between Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte and FAO Director-General Qu Dongyu.
Director-General Handover Ceremony
31/07/2019
FAO Director-General Graziano da Silva hands over helm to Qu Dongyu with call to improve access to quality food for all
Qu Dongyu of China elected FAO Director-General
23/06/2019
Qu Dongyu received a total of 108 votes out of 191 cast, constituting a majority in the first round
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