ROME — FAO staff and consultants paid tribute Monday at their headquarters to former director general Jacques Diouf, who died last week-end at age 81.

 ROME -- The Food and Agriculture Organization confirmed this week the departure of its former Human Resources director Fernando Servan following his investigation and summary dismissal amid charge

 ROME -– Italy was plunged into political crisis Friday after League leader and deputy prime Matteo Salvini called for an early general election when his Five Star Party coalition partner failed to

 ROME – Veteran FAO hatchet man Basharat Ali became interim human resources director of the FAO Thursday, replacing for the time being disgraced Peruvian honcho Fernando Servan, who was suspended f

 ROME — UN investigators have opened three separate cases against FAO human resources chief Fernando Servan including alleged charges of sexual harassment, corruption in hiring and abuse of power,

 ROME -- Food and Agriculture Organisation Director General Qu Dong Yu ordered the suspension from duty Tuesday of the Peruvian Human Resources director Fernando Servan, who was dubbed a 'sex  pred

  ROME — The Chinese FAO Director General,

ROME – A number of diplomats and Embassies in the Eternal City including newly arived US Ambassador to the FAO Kip Tom are turning a deaf ear to requests to pay the Italian Insider diplomatic subsc

ROME – The “Friendship and Solidarity Tour,” a series of concerts played across Italy, has begun in celebration of the struggle for and attainment of freedom in South Africa.

ROME –  A defense witness who worked in the communications department of the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) gave testimony Tuesday in the trial at the Rome Tribunal brought by the UN

ROME -- The FAO's unctuous Uruguayan staff captain congratulated himself Friday on a "highly successful election process" won by China, announcing the UN agency would celebrate in time honoured fas

ROME – The Brazilian Director General of the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), Jose Graziano da Silva, is set to visit Cuba from June 29 to July 1, according to a press release from the

 ROME — Western nations are considering asking the World Food Prog

ROME – Italy broke ranks with the EU at the last minute and secretely voting for the Chinese candidate Qu Dongyu in FAO elections, according to a source verfied b

ROME -- China may have 'bought votes' in the FAO election by paying the back dues to the UN agency of up to 24 poor countries in return for a pledge to vote for Beijing's candidate, diplomatic sour

 ROME – Georgia’s candidate for the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Director General, Davit Kirvalidze, pledged Wednesday to involve all professional staff at the UN agency in planning a bo