CL 110/REP

REPORT OF THE COUNCIL OF FAO

Hundred and Tenth Session
Rome, 2-3 November 1995

FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS ROME
1995

COUNCIL
(until 31 December 1996)

Independent Chairman: José Ramón López PortiIlo

Algeria3
Gabon3
Portugal3
Argentina2
Germany2
Romania3
Australia1
Ghana3
Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of1
Bangladesh2
Honduras1
Sri Lanka1
Barbados3
India1
Swaziland1
Brazil3
Indonesia2
Syria1
Burkina Faso1
Iran, Islamic Republic of2
Tanzania2
Cameroon2
Ireland3
Thailand2
Canada3
Italy1
Turkey2
Cape Verde1
Japan2
Uganda1
Chile2
Korea, Republic of2
United Kingdom1
China2
Kuwait3
United States of America3
Congo3
Lebanon3
Uruguay3
Cuba3
Malaysia1
Venezuela2
Eqypt1
Mauritius3
Zimbabwe2
France1
Mexico2
Mexico3
Norway1

1 Term of office until 31 December 1996

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

3Term of office until 31 December 1998

COUNCIL
(as from 1 January 1997)

Independent Chairman: José Ramón López Portillo

Algeria2
Germany1
Portugal2
Argentina1
Ghana2
Romania2
Australia3
Honduras3
Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of3
Bangladesh1
India3
Senegal3
Barbados2
Indonesia1
South Africa3
Brazil2
Iran, Islamic Republic of1
Syria3
Cameroon1
Ireland2
Tanzania1
Canada2
Italy3
Thailand1
Chile1
Japan1
Turkey1
China1
Korea, Republic of1
Uganda3
Congo2
Kuwait2
United Kingdom3
Cuba2
Lebanon2
United States of America2
Denmark3
Malaysia3
Uruguay2
Egypt3
 
Estonia2
Mauritania3
Venezuela1
Estonia1
Mauritius2
Zimbabwe1
France3
Gabon2
Pakistan3

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

2 Term of office until 31 December 1998

3Term of office until conclusion of the Thirtieth Session of the Conference, November 1999

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February 1996

Council
Hundred and Tenth Session
Rome, 2-3 November 1995
REPORT OF THE COUNCIL OF FAO
CORRINGENDUM
WORLD FOOD PROGRAMME
ELECTION OF MEMBERS OF THE WFP EXECUTIVE BOARD1
9. The Conference at its Twenty-eighth Session had adopted Resolution 9/95 on 31 October 1995, whereby the Committee on Food Aid Policies and Programmes was reconstituted as the Executive Board of the World Food Programme.
10. The Council was therefore required to elect 18 members in accordance with the distribution and terms of office prescribed in operative paragraph 4 of Conference Resolution 9/95.
11. The Council elected the following Member Nations:
List
Period
Members
A
1996, 1997, 1998
Algeria, Nigeria
A
1996, 1997
Burundi
A
1996
Burkina Faso
B
1996, 1997, 1998
China
B
1996, 1997
Bangladesh
B
1996
Syria
C
1996, 1997, 1998
Cuba
* C
1996, 1997
El Salvador, Haiti
C
1996
Brazil
** D
1996, 1997, 1998 .
Germany, Canada
** D
1996, 1997
Netherlands, United States of America
** D
1996
Australia, France
E
1996
Albania
* One of these seats rotates between the States included in List C (1996-97) and List B (1998-2000)
** For comments by List D members elected to the WFP Executive Board, please see p.5 of CL 110/PV/3.
1 CL 110/LIM/4;CL 110/PV/3.

 

TABLE OF CONTENTS

LIST OF DECISIONS, DIRECTIVES AND RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE COUNCIL

INTRODUCTORY ITEMS

Introduction

Adoption of the Agenda

Election of three Vice-Chairmen

Tribute to Mr Vikram Shah

ELECTION OF COMMITTEES

Election of the Chairman and Members of the Programme Committee

Election of the Chairman and Members of the Finance Committee

Election of the Members of the Committee on Constitutional and Legal Matters (CCLM)

WORLD FOOD PROGRAMME

Election of Members of the WFP Executive Board

Resourcing and financing of World Food Programme

OTHER MATTERS

Adoption of the Statutes of the Commission on Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (Resolution 1/110)

Achieving savings and efficiencies in governance

Criteria for adjusting the Programme of Work

Calendar of FAO Governing Bodies and Other Main Sessions 1996-97

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

APPENDIXES

  1. - Agenda for the Hundred and Tenth Session of the Council
  2. - List of Delegates and Observers
  3. - List of Documents
  4. - Calendar of 1996-97 Sessions of the Council and of those Bodies which Report to the Council

COMMITTEES