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WFD 2019 Ceremony 
World Food Day ceremony 


Wednesday, 16 October 2019


PLENARY HALL, FAO, 9.15am





Introduction by the moderator  


Yasmina Bouziane, Director a.i., FAO Office for Corporate Communication





The moderator introduces the World Food Day video





Screening of World Food Day video





The moderator introduces the WFD theme and campaign and then introduces  the UN Secretary-General’s video message





Message from António Guterres


UN Secretary-General





The moderator thanks the UN Secretary-General and introduces the FAO Director-General 


QU Dongyu


Director-General, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations





The moderator thanks the FAO Director-General and introduces His Excellency Giuseppe Conte





His Excellency Giuseppe Conte


President of the Council of Ministers of Italy





The Director-General and His Excellency Giuseppe Conte leave the Plenary Hall and walk through the Exhibit 


WFD video feature (3 minutes) + My actions video on a loop





The Director-General returns to the Plenary Hall 


The moderator introduces His Excellency Edward Francisco Centeno Gadea





His Excellency Edward Francisco Centeno Gadea


Minister for Agriculture of Nicaragua





The moderator thanks His Excellency Edward Francisco Centeno Gadea, and introduces His Excellency Kassoum Denon





His Excellency Kassoum Denon


Minister Commissioner for Food Security of Mali





The moderator thanks His Excellency Kassoum Denon, and introduces Her Excellency Elina Kalkku 





Her Excellency Elina Kalkku


Vice Minister, Development Policy, Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland





The moderator thanks Her Excellency Elina Kalkku, communicates the absence of His Excellency Joaquim José Gusmão dos Reis Martins, Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries of Timor-Leste and reads his message 





The moderator introduces Her Excellency Mariam bint Saeed Hareb Al Mehairi


Her Excellency Mariam bint Saeed Hareb Al Mehairi


Minister of State for Food Security of the United Arab Emirates





The moderator thanks Her Excellency Mariam bint Saeed Hareb Al Mehairi and introduces Her Excellency Vincenza Lomonaco Ambassador Permanent Representative of the Republic  of Italy to FAO who reads the message from His Excellency Sergio Mattarella President of the Republic





The moderator thanks Her Excellency Vincenza Lomonaco/ His Excellency Sergio Mattarella President of the Republic and introduces His Excellency Monseigneur Fernando Chica Arellano (photo of the Pope)





Message from His Holiness, Pope Francis


read by His Excellency


Monseigneur Fernando Chica Arellano


Permanent Observer of the Holy See to FAO





The moderator thanks His Excellency Monseigneur Fernando Chica Arellano, (slide show) and introduces the President of IFAD





Gilbert F. Houngbo


President, International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)





The moderator thanks the President of IFAD and introduces the Executive Director of WFP


David M. Beasley


Executive Director, World Food Programme (WFP)


Conclusion. The moderator introduces the next event inviting the participants to attend. 
Country Italy
Duration 1h51m48s 
Video Type Video News Release (VNR)
Date 10/16/2019 
File size 8.02 GB 
Unique ID UF2TC3 
All editorial uses permitted 
Production details and shotlist
UNFAO Source FAO Video
Script World Food Day ceremony 


Wednesday, 16 October 2019


PLENARY HALL, FAO, 9.15am





Introduction by the moderator  


Yasmina Bouziane, Director a.i., FAO Office for Corporate Communication





The moderator introduces the World Food Day video





Screening of World Food Day video





The moderator introduces the WFD theme and campaign and then introduces  the UN Secretary-General’s video message





Message from António Guterres


UN Secretary-General





The moderator thanks the UN Secretary-General and introduces the FAO Director-General 


QU Dongyu


Director-General, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations





The moderator thanks the FAO Director-General and introduces His Excellency Giuseppe Conte





His Excellency Giuseppe Conte


President of the Council of Ministers of Italy





The Director-General and His Excellency Giuseppe Conte leave the Plenary Hall and walk through the Exhibit 


WFD video feature (3 minutes) + My actions video on a loop





The Director-General returns to the Plenary Hall 


The moderator introduces His Excellency Edward Francisco Centeno Gadea





His Excellency Edward Francisco Centeno Gadea


Minister for Agriculture of Nicaragua





The moderator thanks His Excellency Edward Francisco Centeno Gadea, and introduces His Excellency Kassoum Denon





His Excellency Kassoum Denon


Minister Commissioner for Food Security of Mali





The moderator thanks His Excellency Kassoum Denon, and introduces Her Excellency Elina Kalkku 





Her Excellency Elina Kalkku


Vice Minister, Development Policy, Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland





The moderator thanks Her Excellency Elina Kalkku, communicates the absence of His Excellency Joaquim José Gusmão dos Reis Martins, Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries of Timor-Leste and reads his message 





The moderator introduces Her Excellency Mariam bint Saeed Hareb Al Mehairi


Her Excellency Mariam bint Saeed Hareb Al Mehairi


Minister of State for Food Security of the United Arab Emirates





The moderator thanks Her Excellency Mariam bint Saeed Hareb Al Mehairi and introduces Her Excellency Vincenza Lomonaco Ambassador Permanent Representative of the Republic  of Italy to FAO who reads the message from His Excellency Sergio Mattarella President of the Republic





The moderator thanks Her Excellency Vincenza Lomonaco/ His Excellency Sergio Mattarella President of the Republic and introduces His Excellency Monseigneur Fernando Chica Arellano (photo of the Pope)





Message from His Holiness, Pope Francis


read by His Excellency


Monseigneur Fernando Chica Arellano


Permanent Observer of the Holy See to FAO





The moderator thanks His Excellency Monseigneur Fernando Chica Arellano, (slide show) and introduces the President of IFAD





Gilbert F. Houngbo


President, International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)





The moderator thanks the President of IFAD and introduces the Executive Director of WFP


David M. Beasley


Executive Director, World Food Programme (WFP)


Conclusion. The moderator introduces the next event inviting the participants to attend. 
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