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Read-out of the Director-General’s meeting with the Prime Minister of Barbados, Her Excellency Mia Amor Mottley
06/02/2023
Bridgetown, Barbados - FAO Director-General QU Dongyu held a bilateral meeting with the Prime Minister of Barbados, Mia Amor Mottley, during an official visit to the country.
The Prime Minister welcomed the Director-General to Barbados and thanked him fo
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FAO Director-General addresses the launch of the Early Warnings initiative for the Caribbean
06/02/2023
Bridgetown, Barbados – The Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), QU Dongyu, today addressed the launch in Bridgetown, Barbados of the Executive Action Plan for the Early Warnings for All Initiative (EW4ALL)
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Director-General visits Bridgetown Fishing Complex and interacts with local fisherfolk in Barbados
06/02/2023
Bridgetown, Barbados- The Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), QU Dongyu, met and interacted with local fisherfolk and women of the Central Fish Processors Association, during his visit to the Bridgetown F
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Read-out of the FAO Director-General’s meeting with H.E. Amina J. Mohammed, Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations and Chair of the United Nations Sustainable Development Group
03/02/2023
Rome - Director-General QU Dongyu and Amina J. Mohammed, Deputy Secretary-General (DSG) of the United Nations met today at FAO Headquarters, together with Dominik Ziller, Vice-President of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and Val
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Director-General highlights FAO’s diversity in annual address to staff and honours 33 employees for 25 years of continuous service
02/02/2023
Rome - “Our diversity is our strength,” Director-General QU Dongyu of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) said Wednesday in his annual address to FAO Staff in a traditional ceremony that celebrates longstanding employees.In t
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FAO Director-General addresses first meeting of the informal Private Sector Advisory Group
31/01/2023
Rome - Director-General QU Dongyu today addressed the first ever meeting of the FAO informal Private Sector Advisory Group (PSAG), a voluntary group of independent advisers designed to boost FAO's engagement with the private sector in support of the 2030
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Readout of the Director-General's bilateral meeting with the Deputy Secretary of the Security Council under the President of Uzbekistan, and Special Representative of the President of Uzbekistan on foreign policy, Abdulaziz Kamilov
30/01/2023
Today the FAO Director-General, QU Dongyu, met at FAO headquarters in Rome with H.E. Abdulaziz Kamilov, Deputy Secretary of the Security Council under the President of Uzbekistan, and Special Representative of the President of Uzbekistan on foreign policy
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In Paraguay, Director-General meets President, national and local authorities, private sector representatives and fishers
26/01/2023
Asuncion – After being received by the President of Paraguay, Mario Abdo Benítez, at Palacio de Lopez, the FAO Director-General, QU Dongyu, met with other Paraguayan authorities and visited a small village near the capital Asuncion where he interacted wit
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Readout of the Director-General’s bilateral meeting with the President of Paraguay, Mario Abdo Benítez
26/01/2023
Asunción – Today FAO Director-General QU Dongyu met the President of Paraguay, Mario Abdo Benítez, during an official visit to the country after the closing of the 7th Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Community of Latin American and Caribbea
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Readout of the Director-General’s bilateral meeting with the President of Bolivia, Luis Alberto Arce Catacora
25/01/2023
Buenos Aires – FAO Director-General QU Dongyu met with the President of Bolivia, Luis Alberto Arce Catacora, on the sidelines of the 7th Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC).
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