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FAO is grateful to the Government of Italy for providing 7 million euros to refurbish the agency’s Rome headquarters
25/06/2024
FAO Director-General, QU Dongyu, today expressed his gratitude to Italy’s Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport for providing 7 million euros to support a major refurbishment of the agency’s Rome headquarters.
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World Bee Day 2024: Engaging young people as future beekeepers and stewards of the environment
20/05/2024
FAO, the Government of Italy and APIMONDIA call on new generations to learn about the vital importance of bees and other pollinators to agriculture and biodiversity
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FAO highlights the potential of AI and the digital revolution to transform the world's agrifood systems
17/05/2024
Director-General QU Dongyu spoke at the Business Federation of the G7 in Rome
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Civil7 Summit: Director-General calls for tighter collaboration with civil society to tackle discrimination and inequalities
15/05/2024
Working closely with civil society is critical to support rural people’s rights, promote equality and tackle discrimination, FAO Director-General QU Dongyu said at the Civil7 (C7) International Summit
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FAO and the City of Rome’s Global Library of Trees and Flowers raises awareness about biodiversity and sustainability
24/04/2024
FAO Director-General QU Dongyu and Mayor of Rome Roberto Gualtieri attend the tree planting ceremony and Inauguration of the educational path at the FAO Park of Global library of trees and flowers