Contents -
A.
Agenda
B. List of delegates and observers
C.
List of documents
D. Statement showing the computation of
contributions for 1978 and 1979
E. Amendments to the general rules of the
organization -The programme committee
F. Amendments to the convention placing the
international poplar commission within the framework of FAO
G. Scale of contributions 1978-79
Introductory - Procedure of the session
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
7. Prevention of Food Losses
8. Progress in International Agricultural Adjustment
9. Developments in the Regime of the Sea and their Implications for Fisheries
Part II - Activities and programmes of the organization
11. Review of Field Programmes
12. Medium-Term Objectives
13. Technical Cooperation amongst Developing Countries in the Field of Agriculture and Food
14. United Nations/FAO World Food Programme
15. Relations and Consultations with International Organizations, including:
15.2 Other Questions Arising from the United Nations and Other Specialized Agencies
15.3 Relations with Intergovernmental and International Non-Governmental Organizations, including International Trade Unions
16. Review of Arrangements for the World Conference on Agrarian Reform and Rural Development
Part III - Constitutional and administrative matters
A. Constitutional and legal matters
18. Amendments to the FAO Constitution and General Rules of the Organization
19. Statutory Report on Status of Conventions and Agreements, and Amendments Thereto
20. Other Constitutional and Legal Questions, including:
20.2 Granting of Official Status to International Non-Governmental Organizations
20.3 Amendments to the Financial Regulations
20.4 Amendments to Conventions Concluded Under Article XIV of the FAO Constitution International Plant Protection Convention - International Poplar Convention
B. Administrative and Financial Matters
22. Scale of Contributions
23. Other Financial and Administrative Questions, including:
23.2 Allocation of Cash Surplus
23.3 Emoluments of the Director-General
Part IV - Appointments and elections
25. Election of Council Members
26. Appointments:
26.2 Appointment of Member Governments' Representatives to the Staff Pension Committee
Part V - Other matters
28. Date and Place of the Twentieth Conference Session
29. Any Other Business
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