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FAO elects new director general

24/06/2019

The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the United Nations has elected Qu Dongyu as its director general. He will be the ninth person to take up this role since the organisation was founded in 1945. The election took place during the 41st session of the FAO Conference, which was held from June 22-29 in Rome, where the FAO is headquartered. ...

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