| 1988 | 1989 | |||
| JANUARY | 56 PC) Joint* | |||
| 64 FC)* | ||||
| FEBRUARY | ||||
| MARCH | 19 NERC | 13-17/3 | 52 CCLM | 20-22/3 |
| APRIL | 13 CFS | 13-19/4 | 14 CFS | 3-7/4 |
| 15 ARC (TC) | 26-29/4 | 18 COFI 10 COAG | 10-14/4 26/4-5/5 | |
| MAY | 15 ARC (PL) | 2-4/5 | 57 PC* | |
| 9 COFO | 9-13/5 | 65 FC* | ||
| 62 FC | 9-24/5 | 53 CCLM | 22-24/5 | |
| 54 PC | 11-24/5 | 27 CFA | 29/5-2/6 | |
| 25 CFA | 30/5-10/6 | |||
| JUNE | 51 CCLM | 14-16/6 | 95 CL | 19-30/6 |
| JULY | 19 APRC | 11-15/7 | 57 CCP | 3-7/7* |
| AUGUST | 16 ERC | 23-26/8 | ||
| SEPTEMBER | 55 PC | 19-23/9 | 58 PC | 18-29/9 |
| 63 FC | 21-30/9 | 66 FC | 18-29/9 | |
| OCTOBER | 20 LARC | 2-8/10 | 54 CCLM | 17-19/10 |
| NOVEMBER | 94 CL | 15-25/11 | 96 CL | 7-9/11 |
| 25 CF | 11-30/11 | |||
| DECEMBER | 26 CFA | 12/12 | 97 CL | 1/12 |
| 28 CFA | 11-12/12 | |||
* Precise dates to be determined by the Director-General in consultation with the Chairman.
| APRC | Regional Conference for Asia and the Pacific |
| ARC | Regional Conference for Africa |
| CCLM | Committee on Constitution and Legal Matters |
| CCP | Committee on Commodity Problems |
| CF | Conference |
| CFA | World Food Programme Committee on Food Aid Policies and Programmes |
| CFS | Committee on World Food Security |
| CL | Council |
| COAG | Committee on Agriculture |
| COFI | Committee on Fisheries |
| COFO | Committee on Forestry |
| ERC | Regional Conference for Europe |
| FC | Finance Committee |
| LARC | Regional Conference for Latin America and the Caribbean |
| NERC | Regional Conference for the Near East |
| PC | Programme Committee |
| TC | Technical Committee |
| PL | Plenary |
PROGRAMME COMMITTEE
(November 1987- November 1989)
| Chairman: | Members | |
| France (M.L. Mazoyer) | Argentina(C.O.Keller Sarmiento)1 | India (V.P. Sibal) |
| Austria (H. Redl) | Indonesia (S. Padmanagara) | |
| Canada (E.W. Weybrecht) | Lebanon (A. Abdel-Malek) | |
| China (Zhu Peirong) | Libya (B. El Mabrouk Said) | |
| Dominica (M.P. Benjamin) | Nigeria (J. Ladan) | |
1Fifty-fifth Session, Rome, 19-21 September 1988 and Second Special Joint Session of the Programme and Finance Committees, Rome, 22-23 September 1988: R.E. Dalton.
FINANCE COMMITTEE
(November1987- November 1989)
| Chairman: | Members | |
| Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of | Australia (A.C. Smart) | Ethiopia (A. Yilala) |
| (A.Y. Bukhari) | Brazil (J.A. de Médicis) | Italy (G.L. Valenza) |
| Cameroori (T. Yanga) | Malaysia (A.W.B. Jalil) | |
| Costa Rica | United States of America | |
| (C. di Mottola Balestra) | (F.J. Eckert) | |
COMMITTEE ON CONSTITUTIONAL AND LEGAL MATTERS
(November 1987- November 1989)
| Chile | Morocco |
| Cyprus | Philippines |
| France | United States of America |
| Italy |
COMMITTEE ON FOOD AID POLICIES AND PROGRAMMES (1989)
| Term of office expiring | Elected by FAO Council | Elected by ECOSOC |
| 31 December 1989 | Australia | Hungary |
| Bangladesh | India | |
| Canada | Italy | |
| Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of | Sweden | |
| United States of America | Tunisia | |
| 31 December 1990 | Brazil | Belgium |
| Cameroon | Japan | |
| China | Kenya | |
| Madagascar | Norway | |
| Netherlands | Pakistan | |
| 31 December 1991 | Congo | Colombia |
| France | Cuba | |
| Germany, Federal Republic of | Denmark | |
| Mexico | Niger | |
| Zambia | United Kingdom |
FAO MEMBER NATIONS (158)
(as from 26 November 1988).
| Afghanistan | Gabon | Oman |
| Albania | Gambia | Pakistan |
| Algeria | Germany, Federal Republic of | Panama |
| Angola | Ghana | Papua New Guinea |
| Antigua and Barbuda | Greece | Paraguay |
| Argentina | Grenada | Peru |
| Australia | Guatemala | Philippines |
| Austria | Guinea | Poland |
| Bahamas | Guinea-Bissau | Portugal |
| Bahrain | Guyana | Qatar |
| Bangladesh | Haiti | Romania |
| Barbados | Honduras | Rwanda |
| Belgium | Hungary | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| Belize | Iceland | Saint Lucia |
| Benin | India | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| Bhutan, | Indonesia | Samoa |
| Bolivia | Iran, Islamic Republic of | Sao Tome and Principe |
| Botswana | Iraq. | Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of |
| Brazil | Ireland | Senegal |
| Bulgaria | Israel | Seychelles |
| Burkina Faso | Italy | Sierra Leone |
| Burma | Jamaica | Solomon Islands |
| Burundi | Japan | Somalia |
| Cameroon | Jordan | Spain |
| Canada | Kenya | Sri Lanka |
| Cape Verde | Korea, Republic of | Sudan |
| Central African Republic | Kuwait | Suriname |
| Chad | Laos | Swaziland |
| Chile | Lebanon | Sweden |
| China | Lesotho | Switzerland |
| Colombia | Liberia | Syria |
| Comoros. | Libya | Tanzania |
| Congo | Luxembourg | Thailand |
| Cook Islands | Madagascar | Togo |
| Costa Rica | Malawi | Tonga |
| Côte d’lvoire | Malaysia | Trinidad and Tobago |
| Cuba | Maldives | Tunisia |
| Cyprus | Mali | Turkey |
| Czechoslovakia | Malta | Uganda |
| Democratic Kampuchea | Mauritania | United Arab Emirates |
| Democratic People’s Rep. of Korea | Mauritius | United Kingdom |
| Denmark | Mexico | United States of America |
| Djibouti | Mongolia | Uruguay |
| Dominica | Morocco | Vanuatu |
| Dominican Republic . | Mozambique | Venezuela |
| Ecuador | Namibia | Viet Nam |
| Egypt | Nepal | Yemen Arab Republic |
| El Salvador | Netherlands | Yemen, People’s Democratic Republic of |
| Equatorial Guinea | New Zealand | Yugoslavia |
| Ethiopia , | Nicaragua | Zaire |
| Fiji | Niger | Zambia |
| Finland | Nigeria | Zimbabwe |
| France | Norway |