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FLORENCE, September 16, 2021 – The world continues to grapple with the COVID-19 pandemic and its social and economic repercussions. The current global situation underscores the need for us to come together and act urgently and comprehensively to end hunger and poverty, face the challenges of climate...
WASHINGTON, June 14, 2021 — Honorable Chair Kurtyka, Director-General Qu, Distinguished Delegates, Excellencies, and Guests, it is an honor to join colleagues from all over the world in this first-ever virtual meeting of the FAO Conference. These are extraordinary times. As some countries appear to...
Madame President, thank you very much. I know what you are all thinking. Really? A commencement speech. Get on with it. We want that diploma. Just so you know this is the speech, so it's going to be short because I realize the class of '15 knows a lot more from their studies than I would ever know...