FAO Conference

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The FAO Conference is the supreme decision-making body of the Food and Agriculture Organization, where member countries meet to set global policies and priorities on food security, agriculture, and nutrition.

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instanceOf decision-making body
governing body
plenary organ
appoints Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization
approves FAO Programme of Work and Budget
authorityOver FAO Council
Technical Committees of FAO
composedOf associate members of the Food and Agriculture Organization
member states of the Food and Agriculture Organization
observers from non-member states and organizations
convenes general debate on the state of food and agriculture
elects FAO Council members
linked to: FAO Council
establishedBy Constitution of the Food and Agriculture Organization
governs overall policy of the Food and Agriculture Organization
hasFunction admit new member states to FAO
adopt conventions and agreements under FAO auspices
appoint the Director-General of FAO
approve budget of the Food and Agriculture Organization
approve programme of work of the Food and Agriculture Organization
elect members of the FAO Council
review work of the Food and Agriculture Organization
set global policies on food and agriculture
set priorities on agriculture
set priorities on food security
set priorities on nutrition
language Arabic
Chinese
English
French
Russian
Spanish
location FAO headquarters, Rome, Italy
meetingType regular session
special session
meetsEvery two years
organizer Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
parentOrganization United Nations system
partOf Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
role principal governing body of the Food and Agriculture Organization
supreme decision-making body of the Food and Agriculture Organization
shortName Conference of FAO
linked to: FAO Conference
topic agriculture
fisheries
food security
forestry
nutrition
rural development

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FAO Conference shortName Conference of FAO
linked to: FAO Conference
Director-General of FAO appointedBy FAO Conference
Director-General of FAO reportsTo FAO Conference
FAO Council electionBy FAO Conference
FAO Council parentBody FAO Conference
FAO Council reportsTo FAO Conference
Constitution of the Food and Agriculture Organization author United Nations Conference on Food and Agriculture
linked to: FAO Conference
Constitution of the Food and Agriculture Organization grantsPowerTo Conference of the Food and Agriculture Organization
linked to: FAO Conference
Constitution of the Food and Agriculture Organization establishesOrgan Conference of the Food and Agriculture Organization
linked to: FAO Conference
Constitution of the Food and Agriculture Organization amendableBy Conference of the Food and Agriculture Organization
linked to: FAO Conference
Technical Committees of FAO reportsTo FAO Conference
FAO Secretariat supports FAO Conference
CFS establishedBy Food and Agriculture Organization Conference
linked to: FAO Conference
FAO headquarters tenant FAO Conference
International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture adoptedBy Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations Conference
linked to: FAO Conference
Committee on Finance reportsTo FAO Conference
FAO Strategic Framework approvedBy FAO Conference
FAO Medium Term Plan approvedBy FAO Conference
Committee on Constitutional and Legal Matters advises Conference of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
linked to: FAO Conference