C 2005/INF/4




Conference


Thirty-third Session

Rome, 19 - 26 November 2005

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

PLENARY : INTRODUCTION AND REVIEW OF THE STATE OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE
1. Election of Chairperson and Vice-Chairpersons
MS Competence
- MS Vote
2. Appointment of General Committee and Credentials Committee
MS Competence - MS Vote
3. Adoption of the Agenda and Arrangements for the Session
MS Competence
- MS Vote
4. Admission of Observers
MS Competence - MS Vote
5. Review of the State of Food and Agriculture
Mixed Competence - EC Vote
 
COMMISSION I : SUBSTANTIVE AND POLICY MATTERS
6. International Conference on Agrarian Reform and Rural Development
Mixed Competence - EC Vote
7. Progress Report on Implementing the Gender and Development Plan of Action
Mixed Competence - MS Vote
8. United Nations/FAO World Food Programme
Mixed Competence - MS Vote
 
COMMISSION II : PROGRAMME AND BUDGETARY MATTERS
9. Programme Implementation Report 2002-2003
Mixed Competence – MS Vote
10. Programme Evaluation Report 2005
Mixed Competence – MS Vote
11. Programme of Work and Budget 2006-2007 (Draft Resolution)
Mixed Competence – MS Vote
12. Performance of the Split Assessment Arrangement
Mixed Competence – MS Vote
13. Independent External Evaluation of FAO
Mixed Competence – MS Vote
   
PLENARY: LEGAL, ADMINISTRATIVE AND FINANCIAL MATTERS
A. Constitutional and Legal Matters

14.

Agreement between FAO and the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
Mixed Competence – MS Vote

15.

Other Constitutional and Legal Matters
Mixed Competence – MS Vote
   
B. Administrative and Financial Matters
16. Audited Accounts 2002-2003 (Draft Resolution)
MS Competence – MS Vote
17. Scale of Contributions 2006-2007 (Draft Resolution)
MS Competence – MS Vote
18. Payment by the European Community to Cover Administrative and other Expenses Arising out of its Membership in the Organization
Mixed Competence – EC Vote
19. Other Administrative and Financial Matters
MS Competence – MS Vote
 
APPOINTMENTS AND ELECTIONS
20. Applications for Membership in the Organization
MS Competence – MS Vote
21. Appointment of the Director-General
MS Competence – MS Vote
22. Election of Council Members
MS Competence – MS Vote
23. Other Appointments
  23.1 Appointment of the Independent Chairperson of the Council
  23.2 Appointment of Representatives of the FAO Conference to the Staff Pension Committee MS Competence – MS Vote
 
OTHER MATTERS
24. Date and Place of the Thirty-fourth Conference Session
MS Competence – MS Vote
25. Any Other Matters
MS Competence – MS Vote
  25.1 McDougall Memorial Lecture
  25.2 Presentation of B.R. Sen Awards
  25.3 Presentation of A.H. Boerma Award
  25.4 Presentation of Edouard Saouma Award
  25.5 Margarita Lizárraga Medal
  25.6 In Memoriam