The European Green Deal: A Conversation on the Transformative Force of the EU Farm to Fork and Biodiversity Strategies to build Healthy and Sustainable Food Systems

1. 23 Jun 2020, 11:00 - 12:45 (CEST)

   The Programme for the event is as follows:

   Opening Remarks:

   H.E. Ambassador Jan Tombiński

   Permanent Representative to the UN Rome-Based Agencies, European Union

   Dr. QU Dongyu

   Director-General, FAO

   Panel Discussion:

   Farm to Fork Strategy

   Ms. Sabine Juelicher, Director of Food and Feed Safety, Directorate-General for Health and Food Safety, European Commission

   Link with the reform of the EU Common Agricultural Policy (CAP)

   Mr. John Clarke, Director of International Relations, Directorate-General for Agriculture, European Commission

   Biodiversity Strategy

   Mr. Humberto Delgado Rosa, Director Natural Capital, Directorate-General for Environment, European Commission

   Global Dimension of the Strategies

   Ms. Carla Montesi, Director Planet and Prosperity, Directorate-General for International Cooperation and Development, European Commission

   How FAO and EU can collaborate on the challenges to sustainably manage biodiversity across all sectors of the economy

   Ms. Maria-Helena Semedo, Deputy Director-General, FAO

   Questions & Answers

   Closing Remarks:

   Ms Maria-Helena Semedo, Deputy Director-General, FAO

   Moderator

   Mr Dan Leskien, Senior Liaison Officer, FAO

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