CL 128/INF/6




Council


Hundred and Twenty-eighth Session

Rome, 20 - 25 June 2005

STATEMENT OF COMPETENCE AND VOTING RIGHTS SUBMITTED BY THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY (EC)
AND ITS MEMBER STATES



I. INTRODUCTION – PROCEDURE OF THE SESSION

1.

Adoption of the Agenda and Timetable: for decision (CL 128/1; CL 128/INF/1;
CL 128/INF/6)
MS competence - MS vote

2.

Election of three Vice-Chairpersons, and Designation of the Chairperson and Members of the Drafting Committee: for decision
MS competence - MS vote

 

II. ACTIVITIES OF FAO AND WFP

3.

Report of the 26th Session of the Committee on Fisheries
(Rome, 7-11 March 2005), and the Ministerial Meeting of 12 March 2005: for discussion and/or decision (CL 128/7; CL 128/INF/11; CL 128/INF/11-Corr.1)
Mixed competence - EC vote

4.

Report of the 17th Session of the Committee on Forestry
(Rome, 15-19 March 2005), and the Ministerial Meeting of 14 March 2005: for discussion and/or decision (CL 128/8; CL 128/INF/12)
Mixed competence - MS vote

 

4.1

Thirteenth World Forestry Congress 2009: for discussion and/or decision
Mixed competence - MS vote

5.

Report of the 65th Session of the Committee on Commodity Problems
(Rome, 11-13 April 2005): for discussion and/or decision (CL 128/6)
Mixed competence - EC vote

6.

Report of the 19th Session of the Committee on Agriculture
(Rome, 13-16 April 2005): for discussion and/or decision (CL 128/9)
Mixed competence - EC vote

 

6.1

Proposal for a World Conference on Agrarian Reform: for discussion and/or decision
Mixed competence - EC vote

7.

Report of the 31st Session of the Committee on World Food Security (CFS)
(Rome, 23-26 May 2005): for discussion and/or decision (CL 128/10)
Mixed competence - MS vote

8.

World Food Programme

 

8.1

Annual Report of the WFP Executive Board on its Activities in 2004: for discussion and/or decision (CL 128/2)
Mixed Competence - MS vote

9.

Preparations for the 33rd Session of the FAO Conference

 

9.1

Arrangements for the Session and Provisional Timetable: for decision
(CL 128/12)

MS Competence - MS vote

 

9.2

Deadline for Nominations for the post of Independent Chairperson of the Council: for decision (CL 128/12)
MS Competence - MS vote

 

9.3

Nomination of the Chairperson of the Conference, and the Chairpersons of Commission I and Commission II: for decision (CL 128/12)
MS Competence - MS vote

 

9.4

Nomination of nine Members of the Credentials Committee (Countries): for decision (CL 128/12)
MS Competence - MS vote

 

III. PROGRAMME, BUDGETARY, FINANCIAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS

10.

Summary Programme of Work and Budget 2006-2007: for discussion and/or decision (CL 128/3)
Mixed competence - MS vote

11.

Report of the Joint Meeting of the 93rd Session of the Programme Committee and 109th Session of the Finance Committee (Rome, 11 May 2005): for discussion and/or decision (CL 128/4)

 

11.1

Savings and Efficiencies in Governance
Mixed competence - MS vote

 

11.2

Other Matters Arising out of the Report
Mixed competence - MS vote

12.

Report of the 93rd Session of the Programme Committee (Rome, 9-13 May 2005): for discussion and/or decision (CL 128/11)
Mixed competence - MS vote

13.

Report of the 109th Session of the Finance Committee (Rome, 9-13 May 2005): for discussion and/or decision (CL 128/13)

 

13.1

Status of Contributions and Arrears (CL 128/LIM/1)
MS Competence - MS vote

 

13.2

Budgetary Performance 2004
MS Competence - MS vote

 

13.3

Scale of Contributions 2006-2007
Mixed competence - MS vote

 

13.4

Other Matters Arising out of the Report
MS Competence - MS vote

14.

Independent External Evaluation of FAO: for discussion and/or decision
(CL 128/15)

Mixed competence - MS vote

 

IV. CONSTITUTIONAL AND LEGAL MATTERS

15.

Report of the 78th Session of the Committee on Constitutional and Legal Matters
(Rome, 5-6 April 2005): for discussion and/or decision (CL 128/5)
Mixed competence - MS vote

16.

Other Constitutional and Legal Matters, including:

 

16.1

Invitations to Non-Member Nations to attend FAO Sessions: for decision
(CL 128/LIM/2)

MS Competence - MS vote

 

16.2

Applications for Membership in the Organization: for decision
(CL 128/14)
MS Competence - MS vote

     

V. OTHER MATTERS

17.

Revised Calendar of FAO Governing Bodies and other Main Sessions 2005-2006 for information (CL 128/INF/4)
MS Competence - MS vote

18.

Any Other Matters

 

18.1

Margarita Lizárraga Medal (CL 128/INF/9)
MS Competence – MS vote