X. Appendix A

AGENDA

INTRODUCTION - PROCEDURE OF THE SESSION

1. Election of Chairman and Vice-Chairmen
2. Appointment of General Committee and Credentials Committee
3. Adoption of Agenda
4. Arrangements for the Session and Allocation of Agenda Items
5. Admission of Observers

PART I - MAJOR TRENDS AND POLICIES IN FOOD AND AGRICULTURE

6. World Food and Agriculture Situation, including:
6.1 State of Food and Agriculture
6.2 Progress in Implementation of the Plan of Action to Strengthen World Food Security
7. World Food and Agricultural Development Strategy, including:
7.1 UN International Development Strategy for the Third Development Decade
7.2 Regional and National Development Strategies
8. Energy in Agriculture and Rural Development

PART II - ACTIVITIES AND PROGRAMMES OF THE ORGANIZATION

9. Programme of Work and Budget, 1982-83
10. Medium-Term Objectives
11. Review of the Regular Programme
12. Review of Field Programmes, including:
12.1 Agricultural Investment and Development Assistance for Food Production and Rural Development
12.2 Support Costs
13. Follow-up to WCARRD
14. United Nations/FAO World Food Programme
15. Relations and Consultations with International Organizations, including:
15.1 Recent Developments in the United Nations System of Interest to FAO
15.2 Relations with Intergovernmental and International Non-Governmental Organizations

PART III - CONSTITUTIONAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS

A. Constitutional and Legal Matters

16. Statutory Report on Status of Conventions and Agreements, and Amendments thereto
17. Other Constitutional and Legal Questions

B. Administrative and Financial Matters

18. Audited Accounts
19. Scale of Contributions, 1982-83
20. Other Financial and Administrative Questions, including:
20.1 Amendments to the Provisions of the Special Reserve Account
20.2 Headquarters' Accommodation
20.3 The Regional Office for the Near East
20.4 Abolition of Audited Interim Accounts
20.5 Status of Contributions
20.6 Replenishment of the Working Capital Fund
20.7 Increase in the Working Capital Fund
20.8 Remuneration of the Director-General

PART IV - APPOINTMENTS AND ELECTIONS

21. Applications for Membership in the Organization

- Bhutan
- Equatorial Guinea
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Tonga
- Zimbabwe

22. Election of Council Members

23. Appointments:
23.1 Appointment of the Director-General
23.2 Appointment of the Independent Chairman of the Council
23.3 Appointment of Member Governments' Representatives to the Staff Pension Committee

PART V - OTHER MATTERS

24. Date and Place of the Twenty-second Conference Session

25. Any Other Business

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