REPORT OF THE COUNCIL OF FAO

CL 106/REP

REPORT OF THE COUNCIL OF FAO

Hundred and Sixth Session
Rome, 30 May-1 June 1994

FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS ROME
1994

COUNCIL
(until 31 December 1994)

Independent Chairman: José Ramó López Portillo

Angola1

Germany1

Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of3

Argentina1

Honduras3

Slovakia2

Australia3

Hungary1

Spain2

Bangladesh1

India3

Sri Lanka3

Belgium2

Indonesia1

Swaziland3

Brazil2

Iran, Islamic Republic of1

Syria3

Burkina Faso3

Italy3

Tanzania1

Canada2

Japan1

Thailand1

Cape Verde3

Korea, Republic of1

Trinidad and Tobago2

Chile1

Lebanon2

Tunisia2

China1

Libya2

Uganda3

Colombia2

Madagascar2

United Kingdom3

Congo2

Malaysia3

United States of America2

Cuba2

Mexico2

Venezuela1

Cyprus1

Nigeria2

Zaire4

Egypt3

Norway3

France3

Rwanda1


1 Term of office until 31 December 1994

2 Term of office until conclusion of the Twenty-eighth Session of the Conference, November 1995

3 Term of office until 31 December 1996

4 Deemed to have resigned in accordance

COUNCIL
(as from 1 January 1995)

Independent Chairman: José Ramó López Portillo

Argentina3

Germany3

Spain1

Australia2

Honduras2

Sri Lanka2

Bangladesh3

India2

Swaziland2

Belgium1

Indonesia3

Syria2

Brazil1

Iran, Islamic Republic of3

Tanzania3

Burkina Faso2

Italy2

Thailand3

Cameroon3

Japan3

Trinidad and Tobago1

Canada1

Korea, Republic of3

Tunisia1

Cape Verde2

Lebanon1

Turkey3

Chile3

Libya1

Uganda2

China3

Madagascar1

United Kingdom2

Colombia1

Malaysia2

United States of America1

Congo1

Mexico1

Venezuela3

Cuba1

Nigeria1

Zaire4

Egypt2

Norway2

Zimbabwe3

Estonia3

Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of2

France2

Slovakia1


1 Term of office until conclusion of the Twenty-eighth Session of the Conference, November 1995

2 Term of office until 31 December 1996

3 Term of office until conclusion of the Twenty-ninth Session of the Conference, November 1997

4 Deemed to have resigned in accordance with Rule XXII-7 of the General Rules of the Organization

TABLE OF CONTENTS

LIST OF DECISIONS, DIRECTIVES AND RECOMMENDATIONS
OF THE COUNCIL

INTRODUCTION - PROCEDURAL AND CONSTITUTIONAL MATTERS

Adoption of the Agenda and Timetable (Appendix A)

Election of Three Vice-Chairmen, and Designation of
the Chairman and Members of the Drafting Committee

Invitations to Non-Member Nations to attend FAO Sessions

Changes in Representation of Member Nations on the
Programme and Finance Committees

Calendar of FAO Governing Bodies and Other Main Sessions 1994
(Appendix D)

PROGRAMME, BUDGETARY, FINANCIAL AND
ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS

Statement bv the Director-General (Appendix E)

Director-General's Review of the Programmes, Structures and Policies
of the Organization

- General Observations

- Proprosals on Programmes

- Proposals on Structures

- Proposals on Policies

- Conclusions

Measures to Improve the Collection of Assessed Contributions

Trust Funds - Support Costs Reimbursement

CONCLUDING MATTERS

FAO Fiftieth Anniversary Celebrations, Quebec City (Canada), 1995

Review of the Methods of Work of the Programme and Finance Committees

Date and Place of the Hundred and Seventh Session of the Council

APPENDICES

  1. - Agenda for the Hundred and Sixth Session of the Council
  2. - List of Delegates and Observers
  3. - List of Documents
  4. - Calendar of FAO Governing Bodies and Other Main Sessions 1994
  5. - Statement by the Director-General

COMMITTEES