Productive mtg w/ Noan Pakop, DG of Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries Agency. I congratulated @TunaFFA on receiving the Margarita Lizárraga Medal & reaffirmed @FAO’s commitment to cooperation on sustainable fisheries, climate resilience & food security across the Pacific. #4BettersMostrar mais

Pleased to meet again @UN Special Envoy for the Ocean @ThomsonFiji. We had productive talks on accelerating #SDGs & #4Betters delivery. @FAO will keep working with all partners to support sustainable fisheries & aquatic food systems for resilient & improved livelihood…Mostrar mais

10 years of the @FAO Port State Measures Agreement is a decade of cooperation, commitment and action to safeguard marine resources and livelihoods. Let’s ensure the #PSMA remains at the forefront of global efforts toward sustainable fisheries. #IUUFishing #COFI37 #4Betters

Pleased to welcome Honourable Ministers to the 3rd #SmallScaleFisheries Summit. Your leadership shows strong political commitment to #SSF & is vital to turning our collective responsibility, knowledge & experience into concrete action & long-term solutions. #4Betters…Mostrar mais

Pleased to inaugurate the new @FAO-@UN_FAO_GFCM Subregional Unit for the Adriatic Sea in Split, Croatia. This new unit will foster regional cooperation & deliver tailored solutions for sustainable fisheries, healthy marine ecosystems & resilient coastal communities. #4BettersMostrar mais

Honoured to meet HE @AndrejPlenkovic. I praised Croatia’s recognition of generational renewal as key to the future of agrifood systems. @FAO will keep empowering youth in ag through policies, family farming, science & innovation, investment & meaningful participation. #4BettersMostrar mais

Pleased to be in Croatia for opening of the 71st World Ploughing Championship. Agriculture is a profession for today & tomorrow! We need the experience of generations, the power of science & innovation, & opportunities for young people to shape the future of agricultu…Mostrar mais

Generational renewal is about creating opportunities for young people to choose agriculture & rural areas for their future. At the High-Level Ministerial Conference in Croatia, I stressed the need to give youth a voice & access to innovation, investment & opportunitie…Mostrar mais

The Women’s Committee began as part of my vision for @FAO’s Renaissance. Today, I am proud of how far it has come. Let’s continue to recognize & support women’s leadership & create opportunities for even more women to grow & lead, for a better future for all. #4BettersMostrar mais

Deeply honoured to attend ceremony commemorating Her Majesty Queen Sirikit the Queen Mother of Thailand, with HRH Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn, @FAO Regional Goodwill Ambassador. Her Majesty received FAO's Ceres Medal for dedication to rural women. Her legacy inspires us all.

Proud to see @FAO’s East Gate project awarded LEED Gold certification! A blend of East & West, yin & yang, science & art, peace & harmony, where modern design meets ancient trees & our shared heritage. A well-deserved recognition of sustainability & innova…Mostrar mais

Inspired by my visit to SUPPORT Foundation in Bang Sai, founded by Thailand's late Queen Sirikit the Queen Mother to help farmers diversify their livelihoods. We must keep empowering rural communities to increase their incomes, strengthen self-reliance & improve life. #4BettersMostrar mais

Pleased to visit BIOTEC in Thailand & see advances in science & technology, from plant biotechnology & biocontrol to smart agriculture. Science & innovation must continue to guide us towards resilient, inclusive & sustainable agrifood systems. #4Betters

It was a pleasure to visit the Shanghai Academy of Agricultural Sciences & see the progress with edible mushroom, a reflection of how research, science & innovation, knowledge & young people are driving impact for people, planet & agrifood systems transformation.…Mostrar mais

Science drives agrifood systems transformation. AI turns data into practical decisions, helping farmers act earlier, decide better & build resiliency. @FAO stands ready to work with APEC economies to advance an inclusive approach to #DigitalAgriculture & AI innovation. #4BettersMostrar mais

At 11th APEC Food Security Ministerial mtg, I welcomed region's food security progress over the past decade. We must keep this momentum by strengthening local food production & supply chains & making rural revitalization a driver of agrifood systems transformation. #4BettersMostrar mais

In my address to #IHC2026 in Kyoto, I underlined horticulture's vital role in improving nutrition, strengthening livelihoods & building climate resilience. To unlock its potential, must invest more in horticulture research & innovation & build on agricultural heritage…Mostrar mais

Inspired to see a centuries-old horticultural tradition on a field visit to the Man’yo Botanical Garden. In our efforts to achieve the #4Betters, this tradition lets us reflect on how horticulture can help shape healthier, more inclusive, resilient & sustainable agrifood syst…Mostrar mais

On #WorldHumanitarianDay, I pay tribute to my colleagues & all aid workers who serve people in need, often in the most difficult circumstances. Their safety & access to communities are vital for ensuring food security, protecting livelihoods & building resilience. #ActForHumanityMostrar mais

The future of agrifood systems depends on empowering youth today. On #YouthDay, let's remember that youth need access to education, land, finance, digital tools, and inclusive policies. When youth thrive, agrifood systems and our shared future thrive too. #4Betters

Indigenous Peoples' knowledge is the first knowledge, rooted in the land & passed down through generations. At @FAO, we recognize & promote their ancestral wisdom & food systems, which nourish people, protect biodiversity & help transform agrifood systems. #IndigenousPeoplesDayMostrar mais

Agricultural heritage is not a legacy of the past but a living foundation for our future. Delighted to inaugurate @FAO’s Journey across Living Heritage around the World at #FAOMuNe, celebrating the communities preserving Globally Important #AgriculturalHeritage Systems. #4Betters

On #MandelaDay, we are reminded that the #RightToFood is a basic human right. Ending hunger and poverty requires action, solidarity and sustained investment in sustainable agrifood systems. The time to act is now. #4Betters

Delighted to meet Mr. Zhao Xuhui, Party Secretary of Yinchuan City, Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, China. I was pleased to learn about the city's progress in agricultural development and look forward to strengthening cooperation for sustainable agrifood systems. #4Betters

Young people are drivers of change yet still face steep barriers in agrifood systems. By investing in education, decent jobs, finance, #AgInnovation & digital tools, we can unlock their full potential & build more sustainable agrifood systems. #YouthSkillsDay #4Betters

Promoting a more efficient, inclusive, resilient & sustainable coffee sector is @ICOCoffeeOrg & @FAO's shared goal. Pleased to renew our commitment to translate this vision into concrete actions that deliver tangible benefits for communities & coffee service providers…Mostrar mais

Pleased to meet Ms. Luo Hui, Executive Secretary of the China Association for Science & Technology. We agreed science & technology innovation must serve agrifood production & to explore an MoU to deepen cooperation in support of countries most in need. #4Betters #LeaveNoOneBehindMostrar mais

Sand & dust storms are becoming more frequent & severe, threatening agrifood systems, food security, livelihoods, ecosystems & One Health. @FAO supports countries in sustainable management of natural resources & restoring agricultural land & soils. #SDSDay #United4Land…Mostrar mais

At the North American Grazing Lands Congress, I highlighted the vital role of rangelands & the people who manage them in food security, healthy ecosystems & sustainable development. This #IYRP2026 & beyond, let's work together to safeguard grazing lands for future gen…Mostrar mais

Thank you to @CanCattle, local ranchers & NGOs for showing that sustainable rangeland management & the conservation of Canada's #NativeGrasslands deliver more than better production. They contribute to all #4Betters & highlight the role of livestock for food security.…Mostrar mais

At @calgarystampede, I was delighted to visit, together with @cancattle, an exhibit made of flowers, fruits & vegetables celebrating Canadian women farmers & ranchers. Supporting women farmers means more resilient communities worldwide. #4Betters #IYWF2026 #YearOfTheWomanFarmerMostrar mais

The future of food security begins in rural communities. We must invest in rural people, empower them with resources and opportunities, and unlock their potential to build more efficient, inclusive, resilient, sustainable agrifood systems. #WorldRuralDevelopmentDay #4Betters

Pleased to meet Mr Hari Menon of the @gatesfoundation. We reaffirmed our partnership and discussed how we are working together to strengthen data, evidence and country-level coordination to accelerate agrifood systems transformation and deliver lasting impact. #4Betters

From digital tools to a hydroponic greenhouse, @FAO's #SmartFarming exhibition showcases practical solutions already helping farmers produce more with less. Together with our partners across sectors, we are advancing #AgInnovation to transform agrifood systems for the #4Betters.

In my meeting with @igoldfajn, President of @the_IDB, we reaffirmed our commitment to strengthening cooperation on food security and agrifood systems transformation across Latin America, the Caribbean and SIDS, while maximizing impact for vulnerable communities. #4Betters

On #WorldRefugeeDay, @FAO reaffirms the critical need to continue to protect livelihoods before crises escalate, helping families safeguard assets, produce food and strengthen resilience. The #RightToFood is a basic human right. #4Betters

Sustainable gastronomy is respecting the food we have on our plates. By learning where our food comes from and how it is grown, we connect with farmers and the planet. Let every meal remind us to protect the agrifood systems that nourish us. #SustainableGastronomyDay #4Betters

Honoured to meet HE @presidenciaperu José María Balcázar. @FAO & Peru have a longstanding & strong partnership. We will continue working together, including through the #HandInHand initiative, to transform agrifood systems in Peru & beyond. #4Betters

1/2 of world's rangelands are degraded, threatening food security, livelihoods & resilience. We must recognize their value, respect pastoralists who steward them & restore these vital ecosystems. #IYRP2026 is a chance for concrete action. #4Betters #DesertificationAndDroughtDayMostrar mais

Most children in #ChildLabour are in agriculture. @FAO keeps working with Members & partners to #EndChildLabour in agrifood systems by integrating child labour into policy, supporting livelihoods & climate resilience, & promoting social protection & gender equalit…Mostrar mais

Congratulations to the winners of this year’s @FAO Partnership Awards: @help_logistics, @YouthInJordan and the Maasai Integrated Development Initiative. Their work shows how partnerships turn #AgInnovation into action for sustainable agrifood systems transformation. #4Betters

Pleased to meet w/ Prof TANG Wenbang, President of Hunan Agricultural University. We agreed to strengthen cooperation & leverage the University's expertise in hybrid rice & horticulture to improve food security & livelihoods in countries most in need. #4Betters #LeaveNoOneBehindMostrar mais

Progress in reducing foodborne diseases shows that investing in #FoodSafety works. By implementing science-based @FAOWHOCodex standards & advancing #OneHealth to reduce foodborne antimicrobial resistance, we can ensure safe food for everyone. #CL181 #WorldFoodSafetyDay #4BettersMostrar mais

Pleased to inaugurate the other side of Circo Massimo–FAO station with @Roma, @InfoAtac and @cooperazione_it. It's where food and agriculture, sustainability and culture meet, paying tribute to farmers, artists and @FAO’s host city. #4Betters #FAOMuNE

Lieto di inaugurare l’altro lato della stazione Circo Massimo–FAO con @Roma, @InfoAtac e @cooperazione_it. Qui alimentazione e agricoltura, sostenibilità e cultura si incontrano, rendendo omaggio agli agricoltori, agli artisti e alla città che ospita @FAO. #4Betters #FAOMuNE

To keep our oceans healthy, we need to manage the marine environment responsibly. @FAO will continue working with Members & partners to advance #BlueTransformation & sustainable fisheries through collaboration, innovation & strong governance. #SaveOurOcean #WorldOceanDayMostrar mais

#FoodSafety is everyone's business. At @FAO, we reaffirm our support to Members by providing science-based solutions for strengthening food control systems, advancing standards & building capacities to reduce foodborne disease. #4Betters #WorldFoodSafetyDay

Сегодня – #ДеньРусскогоЯзыка. As one of @FAO’s six official languages, Russian helps connect people, share knowledge & foster #AgInnovation to advance agrifood systems transformation. Follow @FAORussian & visit fao.org/home/ru to learn more. #RussianLanguageDay #4BettersMostrar mais

The Planet is sending us signals: rising temperatures, extreme weather shocks & biodiversity loss. @FAO will keep working with Members to address the impacts of the climate crisis across agrifood systems through science, #AgInnovation & investment.  #WorldEnvironmentDay #4BettersMostrar mais

It was a pleasure to meet the next generation of scientists, engineers and agricultural leaders at the Belarusian State Agrarian Technical University. The transformation of agrifood systems depends on knowledge, science, innovation and, above all, young people. #4Betters