FAO and Italy

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01/08/2023

FAO is opening its doors to the public on Wednesday 2 and Friday 4 August as part of Rome's Rooftop Festival ("Festival delle Terrazze").

26/07/2023

As UNFSS+2 closes, FAO reiterates its commitment to support nations in accelerating the pace of transforming agrifood systems.

25/07/2023

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Italy, Antonio Tajani, the Minister of Agriculture, Food Sovereignty and Forestry of Italy, Francesco Lollobrigida, the President of Coldiretti, Ettore Prandini and the President of the World Farmers Markets Coalition, Richard McCar...

26/07/2023

On the third day of the UN Food Systems Summit+2 Stocktaking Moment, FAO Director-General QU Dongyu met Maria Tripodi, Undersecretary Minister Foreign Affairs of Italy.

25/07/2023

Anna Maria Bernini, Italian Minister of University and Research of Italy, intervenes at the Leadership Dialogues on Science, Technology and Innovation, during the UN Food Systems Summit +2 Stocktaking Moment.

24/07/2023

Francesco Lollobrigida, Minister of Agriculture, Food Sovereignty and Forestry of Italy, participates to the Leadership Dialogues on Healthy diets, Cultures and Traditions on the occasion of the UN Food Systems Summit +2 Stocktaking Moment.

24/07/2023

The UN Food Systems Summit+2 Stocktaking Moment (UNFSS+2) kicked off on Monday, 24th July 2023 at the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) headquarters in Rome with a high-level opening ceremony attended by over 20 heads of State and Government, and a strong call for accelerating action to transform global agrifood systems.

23/07/2023

FAO Director-General QU Dongyu addresses the International Conference on Development and Migration convened by Italy.

18/07/2023

FAO Director-General QU Dongyu meeting with Matteo Lorito, Rector of University of Naples Federico II.

03/07/2023

Across 2.5 hectares on the grounds of Rome’s Villa Pamphilj the FAO Park Global Library of Trees and Flowers is growing with ideas to cultivate sustainable practices.

28/06/2021

FAO Director-General QU Dongyu was welcomed by Luigi Di Maio, former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Italy and Marina Sereni, former Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs, Italy at the G20 Foreign Affairs and Development Ministerial Meetings in Matera. 

21/07/2021

On 22 July 2021, FAO Director-General QU Dongyu attended the G20 Environment Ministerial Meeting in Naples.

04/08/2021

On August 5, 2021, FAO Director-General QU Dongyu attended the G20 Digital Ministers' Meeting in Trieste.

21/05/2021

On 21 May 2021 in Rome, Italy, as chair of the G20 , and the European Commission co-hosted the Global Health Summit.

16/09/2021

The Italian G20 Presidency hosted the two-day meeting (17-18 September 2021), which focused on the sustainability of agricultural and food systems. Prior to this event, preparatory meetings by Agriculture Ministry officials exchanged insights on the role of research and innovation and the necessi...

27/05/2023

FAO opened its doors to the public on the weekend of May 27-28 as part of the Open House Roma initiative. Attendance was high and people came from far and wide. The FAO Open House Day was an opportunity to raise awareness of FAO's mandate and its vital work supporting countries in their efforts t...

09/06/2021

Situated in Rome’s famous Appia Antica Park, the G20 Green Garden invites people to reflect on the future of our planet. This open-air museum celebrates biodiversity, nature and Rome’s ancient heritage, while calling for global solidarity to create a sustainable future for all. It represents the ...

06/05/2023

The Race for the Cure is the largest event in the fight against breast cancer in Italy, organized in collaboration with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, CIHEAM of Bari, and the Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli hospital. In 2023, the race highlighted the lin...

07/12/2022

FAO joined forces once again with the city of Rome to promote actions that citizens and visitors of all ages can undertake during the holiday season to create a sustainable and inclusive community that leaves no one behind. This includes actions to avoid waste, respect the planet and show solidar...

08/06/2023

Inter-Agency meeting of the Italy based UN staff associations