First Session of the Governing Body of the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
Madrid (Spain), 12/06/2006 - 16/06/2006
Report of the First Session of the Governing Body of the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
Annotated Draft Rules of Procedure of the Governing Body
Annotated Draft Financial Rules of the Governing Body
Draft procedures and operational mechanisms to promote compliance with the International Treaty and to address issues of non-compliance
Possible establishment of a permanent Technical Advisory Committee
Draft Agreements between the Governing Body and the IARCs of the CGIAR, and other relevant international institutions
Implementation of Article 6 of the International Treaty: Sustainable use of plant genetic resoources
Appointment of the Secretary and other matters related to the establishment of the Secretariat
Assessment of progress in the inclusion of plant genetic resources for food and agriculture held by natural and legal persons in the Multilateral System
Draft work programme and budget for the biennium 2006/2007
Relationship between the Governing Body and the Global Crop Diversity Trust
Relationship between the Governing Body and the Commission on Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
Arrangements for supporting the participation of developing country Contracting Parties in the sessions of the Governing Body and its Subsidiary Bodies
List of documents See Appendix P of the Report (IT/GB-1/06/REPORT)
Report on the status of ratification of the International Treaty
Report on activities undertaken by the Interim Secretariat
Report on the status of cooperation with other International Organizations
Report on the status of the Global Crop Diversity Trust
Report on the status of implementation of the Global Plan of Action
Compilation of submissions and comments on the draft procedures and mechanisms to promote compliance and to address issues of non-compliance
Compilation of submissions and comments on the draft procedures and mechanisms to promote compliance and to address issues of non-compliance - Additional submission
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Compilation of comments on and suggested text for the draft Funding Strategy
Compilation of comments on and suggested text for the draft Funding Strategy - Additional submission
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Report on contacts made by the Interim Secretariat with relevant organizations, in order to promote the Funding Strategy
Report by the FAO Legal Counsel on the consistency of the draft Rules of Procedure of the Governing Body, the draft Financial rules of the Governing Body, the draft procedures and mechanisms to promote compliance and to address issues of non-compliance an
Report on priority setting, eligibility criteria and operational procedures relevant for the implementation of the Funding Strategy of the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
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Analysis of FAO's overall work on plant genetic resources for food and agriculture and the work of other relevant institutions, identifying the financial and human resources involved
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Statement of competence and voting rights submitted by the European Community (EC) and its Member States
Report of the Chair of the Contact Group for the Drafting of the Standard Material Transfer Agreement
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Report on the participation of Governmental and Non-governmental Bodies and Agencies participating in the First Session of the Governing Body
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Progress report on work towards the assessment of patent data relevant to availability and use of material from the International Network of Ex Situ Collections under the auspices of FAO and the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and
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Policy and criteria for the Funding Strategy for the implementation of the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
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Report of the Second Meeting of the CGRFA acting as Interim Committee for the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
Report of the First Meeting of the Contact Group for the Drafting of the Standard Material Transfer Agreement
Report of the First Meeting of the Open-Ended Working Group on the Rules of Procedure and the Financial Rules of the Governing Body, Compliance, and the Funding Strategy
Report of the Second Meeting of the Contact Group for the Drafting of the Standard Material Transfer Agreement
Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties. Section 3: Interpretation of Treaties
Implementation of Article 6 of the FAO International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture: Swiss Input Paper, circulated at the request of the Government of Switzerland
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