The Committee was established by the Governing Body with a view to promoting compliance and addressing issues of noncompliance.  The Committee will undertake a number of tasks, and submit the results of its work to the Eight Session of the Governing Body for consideration and approval. The functions of the Committee, as well as information on its composition and on the previous meetings held, are available at: http://www.fao.org/plant-treaty/overview/governing-body/committees/compliance