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Intergovernmental Group on Citrus Fruit (EST-710)
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Intergovernmental Group on Citrus Fruit |
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EST-710 |
| Next Session |
View upcoming meetings |
| Sessions and documents |
View documents of the Intergovernmental Group on Citrus Fruit |
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| Legal Framework |
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Origin
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Established by the Committee on Commodity Problems (CCP) at its Thirty-second Session (1959) for a period of two years. Following an extension, the period was indefinitely extended by the CCP at its Thirty-eighth Session (1965).
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Rules of Procedure
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Revised rules of procedure were adopted at the Second Session (1961), and at the Seventh Session (1986).
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| Category |
Cat. 1 |
| Purpose |
To study problems affecting the long-term equilibrium of production and consumption of citrus products and the economic aspects of problems arising from the perishable nature of citrus fruit. To consider how best to deal with any special difficulties which may exist or may be expected to arise. |
| Secretary |
Mr Boubaker Ben-Belhassen, EST |
| Membership |
Open to all Members that are substantially interested in the production or consumption, and trade in, citrus fruit and citrus products. Interested non-Member Nations of FAO that are Members of the United Nations, any of its Specialized Agencies or the International Atomic Energy Agency, may be admitted to Membership by the FAO Council. |
| Chairperson |
Mr Hagen Streichert (Germany) (2007) |
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| Languages |
English, French and Spanish |
| Document symbol |
CCP:CI |
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| Division |
Trade and Markets Division (EST) |
| Contact information/email |
[email protected] |
| Web site |
Citrus Fruit |
| First Session |
May 1960 |
| Pattern of sessions |
1960, 1961, 1963, 1969, 1972, 1974, 1986, 1989, 1991, 1993, 1996, 1998, 2003 and 2007 |
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| Remarks |
Subsidiary Body of the Committee on Commodity Problems |
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