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Governing and Statutory Bodies Web site
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Previous Sessions and documents
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FC - 154th Session - 26-30 May 2014
FC - 153rd Session - 12-14 May 2014
FC - 152nd Session - 21-22 January 2014
FC - 151st Session - 11-15 November 2013
FC - 150th Session - 21-22 October 2013
FC - 149th Session - 27-28 May 2013
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Legal Framework
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Article of Constitution
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Article V
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Origin
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Established as the "Committee on Financial Control" (CFC) by a Resolution of the Conference at its Third Session (1947) as successor to the Sub-Committee on Finance. In 1958, the name was changed to Finance Committee. Its size and structure were modified by the Conference at its Thirty-sixth Session in 2009 (Resolution 6/2009, C 2009/REP, para. 140).
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Rules of Procedure
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See Basic Texts, Vol. I - Section F, Rules of Procedure of the Finance Committee
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Category
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Cat.1
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Purpose
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To assist the Council in exercising control over the financial administration of the Organization. Its functions are set out in Rule XXVII of the General Rules of the Organization. The Finance Committee holds concurrent sessions with the Programme Committee during the second year of the biennium (Rule XXVIII of the General Rules of the Organization), and sometimes also in the first year.
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Secretary
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Mr David McSherry
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Membership
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Representatives of 12 Member Nations and a Chairperson elected by the Council from specific regions as determined by the Conference for the purpose of Council elections. Members of the Committee shall appoint as their representatives individuals who have shown a continued interest in the objectives and activities of the Organization, have participated in Conference or Council sessions and have special competence and experience in administrative and financial matters. Members of the Committee are elected for a period of two years at the session of the Council following the regular session of the Conference and they are eligible for reappointment.
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Chairperson
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Mr Médi Moungui (Cameroon)
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Members
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Australia (Mr Matthew Worrell)
Brazil (Mr Olyntho Vieira)
Egypt (Mr Khaled Mohamed El Taweel)*
Germany (Mr Georg Friedel Cramer)
Guinea (Mr Abdoulaye Traore)
Japan (Mr Hideya Yamada)
Mexico (Ms Emma María José Rodríguez Sifuentes)
Morocco (Mr Fouzi Lekjaa)
Pakistan (Mr Khalid Mehboob)
Russian Federation (Mr Vladimir V. Kuznetsov)
Sudan (Ms Abla Malik Osman)
United States of America (Ms Natalie Brown)
* Following the withdrawal of Mr Magdi Anwar Hassanein Hassan.
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Substitute Representatives
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View list
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Current term of office
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June 2013 - June 2015
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Languages (used during the current mandate)
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Arabic, English, French, Spanish and Russian
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Document symbol
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FC
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Frequency of Sessions
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At least twice a year
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Division
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Finance Division (CSF)
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Contact information/email
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Finance-committee@fao.org
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First Session
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Committee on Financial Control, December 1947; Finance Committee, March 1958.
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