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REPORT OF THE COUNCIL OF FAO
Ninth Session
8–17 May 1950

CONTENTS


Rome, Italy

FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS
Washington, D.C., U.S.A.
May 1950


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CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION

Opening of the Meeting, Adoption of Agenda, Approval of the Minutes of the 7th and 8th Sessions

I.   ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION

1.   Official Visit of the Director-General to Latin America, Africa, and Afghanistan

2.   The World Food and Agriculture Situation

3.   Commodity Problems

4.   Technical Assistance for Economic Development

5.   Activities of the Organization

6.   Reports Required from Member Governments under Article XI of the Constitution

7.   Improvements in the Collection of Economic and Statistical Information from Member Governments

8.   Relations with International Organizations

9.   Standing Advisory Committees

II.   CONSTITUTIONAL, ADMINISTRATIVE, AND FINANCIAL QUESTIONS

1.   Removal of Headquarters

2.   Financial Situation of the Organization

3.   David Lubin Memorial Library

4.   Revision of the Constitution

5.   Next Session of the Conference

6.   Membership in the Organization

7.   Date and Place of the Next Session of the Council

APPENDICES

A.   Agenda of the Ninth Session of the Council

B.   Election of the Council Members under the Biennial System

C.   Members of the Council, Representatives, and Observers