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Food and Agriculture Organization

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  22 May 2009

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The 27th session of the Council of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) was held in Rome from October 31 to November 1, 1957. In considering the provisional agenda for the ninth session of the FAO Conference/ the Council recommended a number of amendments and a rearrangement of certain items in the Director-General's program for work for 1958–1959. The Council approved various reports for submission to the Conference: that of the subcommittee on rules of procedure and financial regulations, containing proposed draft amendments to the constitution; that of the 29th session of the committee on commodity problems; and that of the 24th session of the committee on financial control.

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International Organizations: Summary of Activities: II. Specialized Agencies
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Copyright © The IO Foundation 1958

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1 Food and Agriculture Organization, Report of the Council of FAO, Twenty-seventh Session, 31 October–1 November 1957, and Twenty-eighth Session, 23 November 1957, Rome, 1958Google Scholar. For a summary of the 26th session, see International Organization, Spring 1958 (Vol. 12, No. 2), p. 214215CrossRefGoogle Scholar.

2 For a summary of the ninth session of the Conference, see this issue, p. 535.

3 Food and Agriculture Organization, Report of the Ninth Session of the Conference, 2–23 November 1957, Rome, 1958Google Scholar. For a summary of the eighth session, see International Organization, 08 1956 (Vol. 10, No. 3), p. 472476CrossRefGoogle Scholar; for a summary of the third special session, see International Organization, Spring 1958 (Vol. 12, No. 2), p. 215216Google Scholar.

4 Food and Agriculture Organization, The Slate of Food and Agriculture 1958, Rome, 1958Google Scholar. For a summary of the annual report for 1957, see International Organization, Autumn 1957 (Vol. II, No. 4), p. 674675Google Scholar.

5 UN Press Release TA/722, FAO/971, August 22, 1958.

6 PAO Bulletin, No. 3/1958.