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Read-out of the bilateral meeting between FAO Director-General, QU Dongyu, and H.E. Michael D. Higgins, President of Ireland
16/09/2021
16 September 2021, Rome - The FAO Director-General, QU Dongyu, and H.E. Michael D. Higgins, President of Ireland, met to discuss further collaboration between FAO and Ireland and partnering for a peaceful, equal and sustainable world.
The pair discussed
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Read-out of bilateral meeting between FAO Director-General QU Dongyu and Abdulla Shahid, 76th President of the United Nations General Assembly
16/09/2021
16 September 2021 - The FAO Director-General, QU Dongyu, and Abdulla Shahid, 76th President of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), met virtually today.
The meeting reaffirmed the importance of close collaboration between the Food and Agriculture
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Read-out of the bilateral meeting between FAO Director-General, QU Dongyu, and H.E. Wendy Morton, Minister for European Neighbourhood and the Americas at the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and No
15/09/2021
15 September 2021, Rome - The FAO Director-General, QU Dongyu, and the Minister for European Neighbourhood and the Americas of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland met to strengthen their collaboration.
The Director-General thanked th
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Read-out of the bilateral meeting between FAO Director-General, QU Dongyu, and H.E. Kersti Kaljulaid, President of the Republic of Estonia
14/09/2021
14 September 2001, Rome - The FAO Director-General, QU Dongyu, and the President of the Republic of Estonia met to discuss further collaboration between FAO and Estonia in transforming agri-food systems for food security, improved nutrition and affordable
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Make a real difference: Reduce food loss and waste!
10/09/2021
10 September 2021, Rome/Jinan - The scale of global food loss and waste is proof of poorly functioning agri-food systems, and reducing it "really matters and can make a difference," QU Dongyu, Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of t
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Read-out of bilateral meeting between FAO Director-General, QU Dongyu, and Usha Rao-Monari, Under-Secretary-General and Associate Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
09/09/2021
9 September 2021 - The FAO Director-General, QU Dongyu, and Usha Rao-Monari, Under-Secretary-General and Associate Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), met virtually today to discuss cooperation between the two agencies.
The
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FAO is “working against time” on climate change, Director-General emphasizes
08/09/2021
8 September 2021, Rome - Sustainable agri-food systems are a "critical part of the actions and solutions" to the climate crisis, food insecurity and biodiversity loss, which are global crises the world is facing today, Director-General QU Dongyu told Memb
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Goal of ending hunger by 2030 is “reachable”
19/08/2021
19 August 2021, Rome/Wellington - The world can get back on track to achieve the goal of eradicating hunger by 2030 “with the right balance of interventions,” QU Dongyu, Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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FAO Director-General in visit to the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region in north-eastern Italy stresses the importance of innovation for the transformation of agri-food systems
06/08/2021
5 August 2021, Rome - The Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), QU Dongyu, highlighted the need for innovation and digital technologies for agri-food systems transformation during a visit today to the Friul
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G20: FAO Director-General calls for closing of digital divide
05/08/2021
5 August 2021, Trieste - QU Dongyu, the Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), today called for a closing of the digital divide and reiterated FAO's commitment to promote the use of digital technologies, bil
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