WASHINGTON – Donald Trump will not approve World Food Programme Executive Director’s Ertharin Cousin’s application for a second term at the helm of the UN agency and will replace her with someone
ROME – As FAO Director General José Graziano da Silva enters the twilight years of his flamboyant reign, insiders at the UN agency have identified leggy deputy director general Maria-Helena Semedo
ROME -- The Italian embassy reopened in Libya in an attempt by Italian PM Gentiloni’s government to stabilize the country and collaborate against human trafficking, the Prime Minister said Tuesday
ROME -- The real estate guru and owner of the New York Post, Peter Kalikow is rumoured as a likely successor to John R. Phillips as the US Ambassador to Italy, diplomatic sources said Tuesday.
ROME — The Food and Agriculture Organization is becoming “an openly Roman Catholic institution” with the Vatican’s permanent observer to the U.N agency, Spanish Monsigno
ROME – The U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. food agencies David Lane left Rome of his own accord and was not dismissed by the State Department, an U.S. official said Thursday.
ROME – The British Ambassador to Italy, H.E.
LIMA – A court in Peru examined the Public Prosecutor's request to place the former first lady of Peru, Nadine Heredia, in pre-trial detention or
ROME – The FAO barred Italian Insider's Colombian news reporter Nathalie Kantaris Diaz from attending a news conference by the Colombian President, Manuel Santos, at the UN agency Thursday in the l
LIMA -- Former Peru first lady Nadine Heredia, appointed as head of the FAO’s Geneva liaison office, will be quizzed Wednesday
ROME – Sarah Palin will not be appointed by Donald Trump to head the World Food Programme, Ertharin Cousin, the current WFP Executive Director, has told staff of the U.N.
ROME – FAO Director General José Graziano da Silva, battling to retain diplomatic immunity after the end of his mandate, has proposed uniting the three Rome-based UN Food agencies including WFP and
ROME — The FAO Council was holding an unusual late session Wednesday to discuss a special motion, FAO sources said.
ROME — Six OAS countries critical of FAO Director General José Graziano da Silva are considering tabling a no confidence vote in his leadership of the UN agency at its C
ROME -- Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi left Palazzo Chigi Monday after presiding over a cabinet meeting and went to the Quirinal Palace where he had another
ROME -- Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi said Monday he will offer his resignation after polls showed the 'No' campaign winning Italy's high-stakes referendum by a huge margin.
ROME — At least six Organisation of American State countries, spearheaded by Peru, are considering tabling a no confidence vote in FAO director general Jose Graziano da
KRAKOW – As Theresa May received her equally dour Polish counterpart in London, it fell to the enchanting Anglo-Canadian psyche folk troubadour Simon Finn to bri
ROME -- The Commonwealth Club of Rome hosted an event Monday evening at the Savoy hotel terrace in the Eternal City, in which the British Ambassador to Italy H.E.
LIMA – FAO Director General Josè Graziano da Silva is part of an “international mafia” interfering in money laundering probes in Latin America by arranging safe h
ROME – As Peru formally protested to the FAO Thursday over the U.N.
LIMA -- The Peruvian Foreign Ministry has issued an "energetic protest" to the Food and Agriculture Organisation over the UN agency's Brazilian director general
ROME — FAO Director General José Graziano da Silva has appointed former Peruvian first lady Nadine Heredia Alarcón to head the UN agency’s liaison office with the UN in
ROME -- Flamboyant Finnish FAO Forestry department director Tiina Vahanen has raised eyebrows at the UN agency after she allegedly hired an unqualified trainer and boyfriend to represent the hunger
