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Director-General at Latin America and the Caribbean FAO town hall: “We have to do more and we have to do better”
05/04/2022
Santiago, Chile – FAO Director-General, QU Dongyu visited FAO’s Regional Office for Latin America and the Caribbean on Tuesday, and held a hybrid town hall meeting with all FAO staff in the region.
During the town hall, he spoke about the results of the
In Buenos Aires, FAO’s Director-General and President Alberto Fernández of Argentina discuss global food security and agrifood systems
04/04/2022
Buenos Aires – FAO Director-General, QU Dongyu, arrived on Sunday in Argentina for a two-day visit and was received by the President Alberto Fernández at the Olivos presidential palace.
During the meeting, the Director-General and President Fernández ana
President Laurentino Cortizo of Panama makes a strong commitment to FAO’s mandate
02/04/2022
Panama City - FAO Director-General, QU Dongyu, was received by the President of Panama, Laurentino Cortizo, in the capital city during his one-day visit to the country with their discussions focusing on ways the Organization can support the Central Americ
Director-General holds in-person meetings with 25 Latin American and Caribbean FAO Members during the Regional Conference in Ecuador
02/04/2022
Quito - During the 37th Session of the FAO Regional Conference for Latin America and the Caribbean (Ecuador, 28 March – 1 April), the Director-General QU Dongyu held in-person bilateral meetings with representatives of 25 Members out of a total of 33.
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Hand in Hand to produce food and preserve biodiversity based on science, education and agritourism
01/04/2022
Quito – On the margins of the 37th Session of the FAO Regional Conference for Latin America and the Caribbean, in Ecuador, the FAO Director-General, QU Dongyu, visited a rural community where family farmers produce diversified food while protecting and re
FAO Director-General and the President of Ecuador discuss ways to transform agrifood systems and promote the country’s main agriculture products
30/03/2022
Quito - The FAO Director-General, QU Dongyu, and the President of Ecuador, Guillermo Lasso, met on the margins of the 37th Session of the Regional Conference for Latin America and the Caribbean (LARC), in Quito. President Lasso was accompanied by the Vice
Read-out of the FAO Director-General’s meeting with Évariste Ndayishimiye, President of the Republic of Burundi
28/03/2022
Rome - FAO Director-General QU Dongyu today met with Évariste Ndayishimiye, President of the Republic of Burundi.
President Ndayishimiye commended the Director-General for his vision and achievements, as well as the strong partnership and collaboration b
Read-out of the FAO Director-General’s meeting with Costas Kadis, Minister of Agriculture, Rural Development and Environment of Cyprus
23/03/2022
Rome - FAO Director-General, QU Dongyu today met in Rome with Costas Kadis, Minister of Agriculture, Rural Development and Environment of Cyprus.
The Minister indicated that Cyprus is promoting the transformation to more sustainable and resilient agrifoo
Pastoralism: Supporting livelihoods, building peace
22/03/2022
Rome/New York – Mobile pastoralism is an important platform for livelihoods in the Sahel region, and improved governance and support can help reduce the risk of conflicts, QU Dongyu, Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United
Read-out of the FAO Director-General QU Dongyu’s meeting with Michel Aoun President of the Republic of Lebanon
21/03/2022
Rome - FAO Director-General, QU Dongyu today met in Rome General Michel Aoun, President of the Republic of Lebanon.
The FAO Director-General highlighted Lebanon’s importance as a partner to FAO. He emphasized FAO's continued commitment to supporting Leba
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