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• Total number of liaisons: 37 • A liaisons: 22 • B liaisons: 15 • C liaisons: 0 Reference Title Category Paper, board and pulps A Equipment for crop protection A Machinery for forestry A Irrigation and drainage equipment and systems A Food products A Milk and milk products A Meat, poultry, fish, eggs and their products A Tea A Animal feeding stuffs A Language and terminology A Principles and methods A Terminology workflow and language coding A Common names for pesticides and other agrochemicals A Wood-based panels A Leather A Raw hides and skins, including pickled pelts A Tanned leather A Water quality A Microbiological methods A Life cycle assessment A Geographic information/Geomatics A Fisheries and aquaculture A Equipment for harvesting and conservation B Cereals and pulses B Chemistry B Pallets for unit load method of materials handling B Light gauge metal containers B Essential oils B Burning behaviour B Applications of statistical methods B Cork B Starch (including derivatives and by-products) B Chains and chain sprockets for power transmission and conveyors B Packaging B Fertilizers, soil conditioners and beneficial substances B Ceramic ware, glassware and glass ceramic ware in contact with food B Soil quality B Notes Liaisons A: Organizations that make an effective contribution to the work of the technical committee or subcommittee for questions dealt with by this technical committee or subcommittee. Liaisons B: Organizations that have indicated a wish to be kept ...

The National Center for Vegetation Cover Development and Combating Desertification (NCVC) and FAO have organized a training course on climate change at the Riyadh Fairmont Hotel on 7 and 8 September 2022. The training focused on role of forest in climate change action with special emphasis on the mechanism for negotiations in emission reduction. The training was conducted by trainers drawn from FAO Saudi Arabia, FAO Near East Regional Office and FAO HQ in Rome. Opening the event, Eng. Sameer Malaikah, NCVC Forestry Department Director General highlighted the importance of understanding climate change related issues to strengthen the Centre’s capacities for effective involvement in climate related conventions and initiatives. He further observed that climate change knowledge will support the Center ongoing efforts to integrate climate change in all development initiatives. The training will also equip the staff of the Forestry and other NCVC departments to actively engage in regional and international climate forums and negotiations. He warmly welcomed all participants, including those attending from the regional branches, and thanked FAO for working together with the department to organize the training. The training was opened by Mr Saeed Sami, Senior Programme Implementation and Support Expert on behalf of FAO Programme Director. In his speech, Saeed echoed the importance of Saudi Arabia being prepared for the challenges posed by climate change such as flashfloods, drough...

ROME, Italy — The Chinese head of a crucial U.N. food agency has come under intense scrutiny by Western powers, who accuse him of failing to grip a global hunger crisis exacerbated by Russia’s war in Ukraine. Qu Dongyu, director general of the Food and Agriculture Organization, has alienated the Western powers that are the agency's main backers with his technocratic leadership style and connections to Beijing that, in their view, have damaged its credibility and capability to mitigate the crisis. POLITICO has interviewed more than a dozen U.N. officials and diplomats for this article. The critical picture that emerges is of a leader whose top-down management style and policy priorities are furthering China's own agenda, while sidelining the U.N.'s Sustainable Development Goals. By “Nobody actually takes him seriously: It’s not him; it’s China,” said one former U.N. official. “I’m not convinced he would make a single decision without first checking it with the capital." In his defense, Qu and his team say a U.N. body should not be politicized and that he's delivering on the FAO's analytical and scientific mandate. Chairman FAO Qu Dongyu was elected in 2019 to run the Rome-based agency, handing China a chance to build international credibility in the U.N. system, and punishing a division between the EU and the U.S after they backed competing candidates who lost badly. The election was Now, as he prepares for a likely reelection bid next year to run FAO until 2027, Qu —who de...

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