02 June 2020, Rome - FAO Director-General QU Dongyu during the online High-Level Meeting on Sustainable Ocean Business and the 2030 Agenda. In his address FAO Director-General QU Dongyu highlighted that Fisheries and aquaculture have an enormous role in meeting the world's food security needs, which makes assuring their sustainable development essential. "We all have a responsibility to ensure that production is sustainably maintained," the Director-General said at the virtual event, held ahead of the United Nations Oceans Conference that was due to start today in Portugal but has been indefinitely postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.