Pulses and Soils: A Dynamic Duo
06 February 2024, Rome: They are the dried edible seeds of legumes both cultivated for food and feed. They are pulses, and
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FAO launches new portal for statistics on Food and Diet
02 February 2024, Rome: To help close data gaps and contribute to better guidance for nutrition-sensitive agrifood systems policies, the Food and
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FAO Food Price Index down again in January led by lower wheat and maize prices
02 February 2024, Rome: The benchmark for world food commodity prices fell further in January, albeit slightly, led by decreases in the
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Bilateral meeting with His Excellency Abiy Ahmed Ali, Prime Minister of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia
30 January 2024, Rome: Today, the FAO Director-General, QU Dongyu, met at FAO headquarters in Rome with His Excellency Abiy Ahmed Ali,
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Director-General addresses Africa Regional Group Chair Handover Ceremony
24 January 2024, Rome: The Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), QU Dongyu, today underscored Africa’s
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Amid conflict and climate risks, FAO highlights crucial role of AMIS in global food market stability
23 January 2024, Rome: In the face of escalating conflicts, economic slowdowns and downturns, and the growing climate crisis, the Agricultural Market
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Bilateral meeting with His Excellency Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, President of the Republic of Kazakhstan
20 January 2024, Rome: Today the FAO Director-General, QU Dongyu, and H.E. Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, met at
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Bilateral meeting with The Honourable Beduram Bhusal, Minister of Agriculture and Livestock Development of Nepal
12 January 2024, Kathmandu: FAO Director-General QU Dongyu and the Honourable Beduram Bhusal, Minister of Agriculture and Livestock Development of the Federal
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Director-General visits Thailand’s Fisheries Monitoring Center and Talaad Thai wholesale food market
11 January 2024, Bangkok: FAO Director-General QU Dongyu today visited Thailand’s Fisheries Monitoring Center (FMC) and the Talaad Thai wholesale food market,
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FAO Director-General visits Thailand’s Land Development Department and “Bangkok’s Green Lung”
09 January 2024, Bangkok: FAO Director-General QU Dongyu today visited Thailand’s Land Development Department (LDD) under the Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives,
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