FAO Council
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The FAO Council is the executive governing body of the Food and Agriculture Organization that oversees its programs, budget, and policy direction between sessions of the FAO Conference.
Aliases (2)
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
FAO organ
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executive governing body → governing body → intergovernmental organization body → |
| affiliation |
United Nations
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| composition |
elected members of FAO
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representatives of FAO member nations → |
| electionBy |
FAO Conference
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| fieldOfWork |
agriculture
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fisheries → food → food security → forestry → natural resources management → rural development → |
| headquartersLocation |
FAO headquarters
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Rome, Italy → |
| jurisdiction |
member states of FAO
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| language |
Arabic
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Chinese → English → French → Russian → Spanish → |
| meetsAt |
FAO headquarters, Rome
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| parentBody |
FAO Conference
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| parentOrganization |
FAO
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Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations → |
| partOf |
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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United Nations system → |
| reportsTo |
FAO Conference
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| role |
advises the FAO Conference
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approves certain FAO regulations → approves establishment of FAO subsidiary bodies within its competence → coordinates activities of FAO subsidiary bodies → executive governing body of FAO → exercises powers delegated by the FAO Conference → implements decisions of the FAO Conference → makes recommendations on world food and agriculture policy → oversees FAO administrative matters → oversees FAO budget → oversees FAO policy direction between sessions of the FAO Conference → oversees FAO programmes → reviews FAO’s administrative and financial position → reviews the state of food and agriculture → submits programme of work and budget to the FAO Conference → supervises the implementation of FAO programmes → |
| website |
https://www.fao.org/council
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Referenced by (9)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Director-General of FAO
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Technical Committees of FAO → |
reportsTo |
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FAO Conference
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authorityOver |
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FAO Conference
("FAO Council members")
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elects |
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Constitution of the Food and Agriculture Organization
("Council of the Food and Agriculture Organization")
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establishesOrgan |
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Food and Agriculture Organization
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governingBody |
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Constitution of the Food and Agriculture Organization
("Council of the Food and Agriculture Organization")
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grantsPowerTo |
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FAO Secretariat
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supports |
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FAO headquarters
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tenant |