| Programme | Session No. | Title and Remarks | Estimated Cost $ | Art. of Const. and Category | Attendance | |
| 2.1.2 | AGP 725-1 | Commission on Plant. Genetic Resources - Established by 85th Session of Council, Nov. 1983 (CL 85/REP, Resolution 1/85) | 23. 000 | VI-1 | (1) | Members of Commission |
| 2.1.2 | REUR 822 | Consultation on the European Cooperative Network on Sheep and Goat Production - The 1983 session of this Consultation recommended to hold its next session in 1985, in conjunction with the European Association for Animal Production (EAAP) Conference | 8 000 | VI-5 | (2) | Selected MNs in Region |
| 2.1.3 | AGA. 809 | Ad Hoc Consultation on Improved Animal Health Coordination in European Region - Recommended by the 13th Regional Conference for Europe, October 1982 (ERC/82/REP, (para. 1ll) | 5 000 | VI-5 | (2) | Selected MNS |
| 2.1.3 | AGA 810 | Consultation of International Organizations on Animal Health in the Americas - To intensify cooperation and harmonization of activities of the international agencies in the field of animal health in Latin America and the Caribbean | 5 000 | VI-4 | (2) | International Organizations |
| 2.1.3 | AGA 811 | Expert Consultation on Dairy Development - To discuss the new strategy for dairy development and to propose measures for increasing participation in FAO's efforts to promote milk production and marketing of dairy products | 850 | VI-4 | (3) | Individuals in Personal Capacity |
| 2.1.3 | AGA 970 | Training Course for Trainers in Operation and Management of Abattoirs in Asia and the Pacific-Region - Recommended by the Expert Consultation on Training Meat Inspectors and Slaughterhouse Personnel in Asian Countries and by the Seventh Session of the FAO Regional APHCA | 9000 | - | (4) | Selected Individuals |
| 2.1.3 | AGA 971 | Workshop on Rural Poultry Development for Francophone Countries in Africa - To identify regional constraints to rural poultry development and to define the means of overcoming them | 640 | - | (4) | Selected Individuals |
| 2.1.3 | RNEA 806 | Expert Consultation on Emerging Poultry Disease Problems of Economic Importance in the Near East - To meet priority needs of Near East countries | 3000 | VI-4 | (3) | Individuals in Personal Capacity |
| 2.1.5 | ESH 821-2 | Second Government Consultation for Africa on the Follow-up of WCARRD - Follow-up to WCARRD | 36 200 | VI-5 | (2) | Selected MNs |
| 2.1.5 | ESH 906 | Sub-Regional Workshop on Agrarian Reform and Rural Development for the Countries of the South Pacific - Follow-up to WCARRD | 1 500 | - | (4) | Selected Individuals |
| 2.1.6 | CX 725-3 | Coordinating Committee for Latin America - Decided by the 15th Session of the Codex Alimentarius Commission, July 1983 | 33 100 | VI-1 | (1) | Selected MNs of FAO/WHO in Region and International Organizations |
| 2.1.6 | ESN 803 | FAO/WHO Expert Consultation on Residues of Veterinary Drugs in Food - Requested by the 15th Session of the Codex Alimentarius Commission, July 1983 | 400 | VI-4 | (3) | Individuals in Personal Capacity |
| 2.1.8 | ESC 729-4 | Working Party on Elements of an International Banana Agreement - Recommended by the 8th Session of the Sub-Group of Exporters of the Intergovernmental Group on Bananas, April1984 | 23000 | V-6 | (1) | Members of Working Party and interested MNs of Intergovernmental Group |
| 2.1.8 | ESC 803 | Consultation of Experts on Indicative Harvest-Twine Prices and Supporting Supply Management Arrangements for Sisal and Henequen - Recommended by the 18th Session of the Intergovernmental Group on Hard Fibres, September 1983 | 16 800 | V-6 | (2) | Experts designated by Member Governments |
| 2.1.8 | RAPA 902 | Regional Workshop on Foodgrain Stock Management and Logistics in Asia and the Pacific - Recommended by the Fifteenth Regional Conference for Asia and the Pacific | 4 000 | - | (4) | Selected Individuals |
| 2.1.9 | RNEA 807 | FAO Consultation with the League of Arab States and its Subsidiary Bodies and Other International Organizations on Cooperation in Food and Agriculture in the Arab Region - Requested by the UN General Assembly in October 1983 (Resolution 38/6) | 13 500 | VI-5 | - | International organizations |
| 2.2.3 | FI 771-4 | IPFC Standing Committee on Resources Research and Development (SCORRAD) - Recommended by the 14th Session of COFI, October 1983 | 36 100 | XIV | (2) | Members of IPFC |
| 2.2.3 | FI 7 7 7-3 | COPESCAL Working Party on Fishery Resources - Recommended by the 14th Session of COFI, October 1983 | NIL | VI-1 | (3) | Individuals in Personal Capacity |
| 2.2.3 | FI 778-2 | COPESCAL Working Party on Fishery Technology - Recommended by the 14th Session of COFI, October 1983 | NIL | VI-2 | (3) | Individuals in Personal Capacity |
| 2.2.3 | FI 811 | Ad Hoc Consultation of Government Experts (World Conference on Fisheries Management and Development) - Approved by the Eighty-fourth Council Session November 1983 (CL 84/REP, para. 49) | 97 000 | Vl-5 | (2) | Experts designated by Member Governments |
| 2.3.3 | FO727-13 | Executive Committee of European Forestry Commission - Recommended by the European Forestry Commission, December 1983 | 10 000 | VI-1 | (1) | Members of Executive Committee |
| 2.3.4 | FO 914 | Workshop on Planning Fuelwood Projects - To meet priority needs of African countries | 3 000 | - | (4) | Selected Individuals |
| Programme | Session No. | Title of Session | Estimated Cost. $ | Reason for Cancellation |
| 2.1.2 | AGP 713-28 | FAO Desert Locust Control Committee | 22 000 | Recommended by the 27th Session of the Desert Locust Control Committee, June 1984 |
| 2.1.2 | AGP 807 | Expert Consultation on Breeding Strategies for Maize Production Improvement in the Tropics | 1 000 | No longer necessary as the activities will be carried out by another institution (Istituto per l'Oltremare) |
| 2.1.3 | AGA 805 | Expert Consultation on Helminth Parasites | 10 000 | Difficulties in recruiting the Helminth Parasitologist who would have been responsible for organizing this session |
| 2.1.3 | AGA 957 | Training Course on Management for High-Level Dairy Personnel | NIL | Cancelled as extra-budgetary contributions did not materialize |
| 2.1.5 | AGS 802 | Government Consultation on Establishment of Sub-Regional Rural Credit Training Centre for Central America | 2 000 | Cancelled due to organizational difficulties I experienced by host government |
| 2.1.6 | ESN 801 | Joint FAO/WHO Expert Consultation on Nutrition in Rural Development | 26 000 | Postponed to next biennium pending the outcome of the 5th World Food Survey to be completed in 1985 |
| 2.1.6 | CX 708-16 | Codex Committee on Cocoa Products and Chocolate | NIL | The work of this Committee was completed earlier than expected and the Codex Alimentarius Commission, at its Fifteenth Session, decided that this Committee need not meet in the current biennium |
| 2.1.6 | CX 716-8 | Codex Committee on General Principles | NIL | Cancelled as the Codex Alimentarius decided that there were no problems to be resolved in the 1984-85 biennium; these were likely to arise only in the next biennium |
| 2.1.8 | ESC 710-7 | Intergovernmental Group on Citrus Fruit | 16 800 | Cancelled as the situation in the world citrus market is stable and does not warrant a meeting during the current biennium |
| 2.1.8 | ESC 722-6 | Intergovernmental Group on Tea | 23 000 | Cancelled in view of schedule of meetings on Tea established under the UNCTAD Programme in 1984 |
| 2.2.3 | FI 748-2 | CIFA Working Party on Water Pollution Effects on Fisheries | NIL | The objectives will be met by discussions in the main session of CIFA in 1985 and by correspondence |
| 2.2.3 | FI 759-2 | COPESCAL Working Party on Aquaculture | NIL | Postponed to next biennium as this Working Party should meet in conjunction with the 4th Session of COPESCAL scheduled for 1986 |
| 2.2.3 | FI 791-1 | EIFAC Working Party on Eel Aquaculture | NIL | Cancelled as activities covered by its main session |
| 2.2.3 | FI 803 | Expert Consultation on Credit and Finance for Fisheries Development | NIL | Replaced by Unscheduled Session FI 778-2 COPESCAL Working Party on Fishery Technology |
| 2.2.3 | FI 805-2 | Technical Consultation on Prophylactic Measures in Fish Culture | NIL | Cancelled as decided by the Thirteenth Session of EIFAC (May 1984) |
| 2.2.3 | FI 901 | Workshop on Fisheries Statistics | NIL | Cancelled as the work envisaged will be undertaken by the CIFA Working Party on Stock Assessment in 1985 |
| 2.3.2 | FO 802 | Expert Consultation on Rational Conversion Technology of Tropical Plantation Wood into Mechanical Wood Products | NIL | Cancelled as the activities are expected to be carried out with extra-budgetary resources |
| ESH 903 | under programme 2.1.5 a "Seminar for African Women Farmers on Women's Savings and Production Groups" was programmed as a Category 4 meeting. Its title has been changed to "Government Consultation on Role of Women in Food Production and Food Security". It therefore becomes a Category 1 meeting under Article VI-5 of the Constitution. The Session number becomes ESH 811. Attendance includes all Member Nations in the Region instead of selected Member Nations, resulting in an increase in direct meetings costs from $1 500 to $23 500. |
| ESH 904-905 | Under programme 2.1.5 two "Seminars on Women in Agricultural Production" were programmed as Category 4 meetings. Their titles have been changed to "Government Consultations on Women in Staple Food Production". They therefore become Category 1 meetings under Article VI-5 of the Constitution. The Session numbers become ESH 813 and 812 respectively. Attendance includes selected Member Nations instead of selected individuals from the African region. The direct meetings costs are unchanged ($1 500 each). |
