International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

Fourth Session of the Governing Body

14/03/2011 to 18/03/2011

Indonesia ()

The Fourth Session of the Governing Body took place in Bali, Indonesia, from 14 to 18 March 2011 and was preceded by two days of regional consultations. Read the daily reports issued by IISD.

Working Documents

» IT/GB-4/11/01
Draft Provisional Agenda
» IT/GB-4/11/02
Annotated draft provisional agenda and provisional indicative timetable
» IT/GB-4/11/04
Report of the Chairperson of the Fourth Session of the Governing Body
» IT/GB-4/11/05
Report of the Secretary
» IT/GB-4/11/06
Financial Rules of the Governing Body
» IT/GB-4/11/07
Report of the Co-chairs of the Ad Hoc Working Group on the Procedures and Operational Mechanisms to Promote Compliance and Address Issues of Non-Compliance
» IT/GB-4/11/08
Report of the Co-chairs of the Ad Hoc Advisory Committee on the Funding Strategy
» IT/GB-4/11/09
Report on the Implementation of the Funding Strategy
» IT/GB-4/11/11
Draft Business Plan for the implementation of the Treaty
» IT/GB-4/11/12
Report on the Implementation of the Multilateral System of Access and Benefit Sharing
» IT/GB-4/11/13
Reviews and assessments under the Multilateral System, and of the Implementation and Operation of the Standard Material Transfer Agreement
» IT/GB-4/11/14
Report of the Chair of the Ad Hoc Third Party Beneficiary Committee
» IT/GB-4/11/15
Report on the Operations of the Third Party Beneficiary
» IT/GB-4/11/16
Implementation of Article 9, Farmers' Rights
» IT/GB-4/11/17
Implementation of Article 6
» IT/GB-4/11/18
Policy coherence and complementarity of the work of the Commission on Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture and of the Governing body of the International Treaty
» IT/GB-4/11/19
Vision paper on the development of the global information system in the context of Article 17 of the Treaty
» IT/GB-4/11/20
Report from the Global Crop Diversity
» IT/GB-4/11/21
Report on the Selection of the members of the Executive Board of the Global Crop Diversity Trust, and possible options for the simplification of the normal selection and appointment procedures
» IT/GB-4/11/22
Relationship with the Convention on Biological Diversity
» IT/GB-4/11/23
Progress report on partnerships, synergies and cooperation with other organizations, including agreements between the Governing Body and the IARCS and other relevant international institutions under Article 15 of the Treaty
» IT/GB-4/11/24
Matter arising from the Report of the Independent External Evaluation of FAO of relevance to the Treaty
» IT/GB-4/11/25
Organisation of inter-sessional work under the Treaty
» IT/GB-4/11/26
Work Programme and Budget 2010-11: Financial Report
» IT/GB-4/11/27
Draft Work Programme and Budget for the 2012-2013 Biennium
» IT/GB-4/11/28
Draft Resolutions of the Fourth Session of Governing Body of the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

Information Documents

» IT/GB-4/11/Inf. 01
List of documents
» IT/GB-4/11/Inf. 02
Note for Participants - GB4
» IT/GB-4/11/Inf. 04
Report on Fao Activities related to the supporting components of the Treaty
» IT/GB-4/11/Inf. 05
Experience of the IARC of the CGIAR with the implementation of the agreements with the Governing Body, with particular reference to the use of the standard material transfer agreement for Annex 1 and non-Annex 1 crops
» IT/GB-4/11/Inf. 06
Compilation of views and experiences on the Implementation of Farmer's Rights submitted by Contracting Parties and relevant organizations
» IT/GB-4/11/Inf. 07
Report of the First Meeting of the Ad Hoc Technical Advisory Committee on the Multilateral System and the Standard Material Transfer Agreement
» IT/GB-4/11/Inf. 08
Report of the Second Meeting of the Ad Hoc Technical Advisory Committee on the Multilateral System and the Standard Material Transfer Agreement Information Documents
» IT/GB-4/11/Inf. 09
Compilation of submissions by Contracting Parties on the implementation of the Multilateral System
» IT/GB-4/11/Inf. 10
Experiences of international institutions with the implementation of the agreements with the Governing Body under Article 15 of the Treaty, with particular reference to the use of the Standard Material Transfer Agreement for Annex I and non-Annex I c
» IT/GB-4/11/Inf. 11
Statement of competence and voting rights submitted by the European Union (EU) and its member states
» IT/GB-4/11/Inf. 12
Draft revised genebank standards
» IT/GB-4/11/Inf. 13
Compilation of submissions by private sector entities, and other natural and legal persons on the implementation of the Multilateral System
» IT/GB-4/11/Inf. 14
Draft updated Global Plan of Action for the conservation and sustainable utilization of plant genetic resources for food and agriculture

Other Documents

Global Consultations on Farmers' Rights Carried Out in 2010
Bali Ministerial Declaration on the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

Report

» IT/GB-4/11/Report
Report of the Fourth Session of the Governing BodyReport of the Fourth Session of the Governing Body

Resolutions

Resolution 01/2011 Financial rules of the Governing Body
Resolution 02/2011 - Procedures and operational mechanisms to promote compliance and address issues of non-compliance
Resolution 03/2011 - Implementation of the Funding Strategy of the Treaty
Resolution 04/2011 - Implementation of the Multilateral System
Resolution 05/2011 - Operation of the Third Party Beneficiary
Resolution 06/2011 - Implementation of Article 9, Farmers' Rights
Resolution 07/2011 - Implementation of Article 6, Sustainable use of plant genetic resources
Resolution 08/2011 - Cooperation with other bodies and international organizations, including with the International Agricultural Research Centres of the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research and other international institutions th
Resolution 09/2011 - Work programme and budget 2012/13

Invitation and Notifications

» IT/GB-4-MC/01
Letter of Invitation to the Ministerial Conference, Bali, 11th March 2011on the occasion of the Fourth Session of the Governing Body of the ITPGRFA
» Invitation
Invitation to the Fourth Session of the Governing Body
» gb4o
Participation of Observers in the Fourth Session of the Governing Body

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