ROME – At the recently concluded FAO COuncil, the UN agency’s cunning director general, evidently acting on orders from his masters in the Chinese Communist Part

 WASHINGTON -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kan., and Rep. Tracey Mann, R-Kan., led their Republican colleagues in sending a bicameral letter to U.S.

 ROME – FAO donors spearheaded by European Union countries have frozen funds for as many as 200 professional positions at the FAO because of disgruntlement with t

 ROME -- Eric Hiberlink, Dutch Counsellor and deputy head of mission to the FAO, Stefanos Fotiou, Director of the FAO office of Sustainable Development Goals

 Sir, I am an FAO retiree who prefers to remain anonymous as I am still enjoying coffee at the FAO cafeteria and exchange of views with old and new colleagues.

 ROME – The FAO has apparently rehabilitated former FAO soil officer Ronald Vargas who was fired by the UN agency for alleged sexual harassment, collaborating wit

 ROME -- FAO chief economist Maximo Torero has opened a new chapter in the UN agency’s attempts to silence the Italian Insider by denouncing the newspaper’s chief

 ROME – Three longstanding and respected members of the embattled FAO Evaluation Division have resigned from the UN agency in the past month as the abuse of emplo

 ROME – Staff at the World Food Programme may be about to start a “bring back Beasley” movement at the UN agency after the evident Trump U.S.

 ROME – Employees of the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) walked off the job for a symbolic one hour strike Wednesday and staged protests outside the be

  ROME - Some might say FAO Director, Dr QU Dongyu, became slightly side-tracked when he began his closing remarks at the Joint Meeting of the Programme and Finance Committees by talking about hims

 ROME – The wife of a senior officer of the FAO Office of Evaluation, a critical oversight unit of the FAO, is a G-4 officer within the FAO Human Resources divisi

 ROME – The World Food Programme Chief of Staff, Ms Meghan Latcovich, a former U.S: Navy helicopter pilot, is raising many eyebrows at the UN agency’s Rome headquarters since she is mainly working

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 ROME – The FAO evaluation division director has alarmed observers by appointing a friend in Washington as a liason and evaluation officer at sky-high paid P-5 gr

ROME -  The conference about Maritime security and the role of the Euro-Gulf Information Centre (EGIC) was held in Rome at the Egic  headquarters in Rome on wednesday evening.

 ROME – FAO Director General Qu Dongyu has rejected a request by the head of the Evaluation Division for the UN agency to start a new defamation lawsuit against t

 ROME – Beleaguered WFP Executive Director Cindy McCain and her 'chopper pilot' chief of staff sought to boost her popularity with a charm offensive at a big all staff meeting of the UN agency to c

 ROME – Over a third of the FAO Evaluation division employees in the Eternal City have sought medical help to cope with the stress of working under bullying direc