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Food and Agriculture Organization

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  22 May 2009

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A special session of the FAO Conference was convened in Washington in April 1948, in conjunction with the second session of the FAO Council, under the chairmanship of Sir Carl Berendsen (New Zealand). The session, which lasted only two days, was called to name a successor to Sir John Boyd Orr as Director-General of the Organization, and to act on membership applications submitted by Ceylon and Turkey.

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International Organizations: Summary of Activities II. Specialized Agencies
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Copyright © The IO Foundation 1948

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References

1 FAO Press Release I/R/158, April 20, 1948.

2 United Nations Bulletin, IV, p. 345Google Scholar.

3 FAO Press Release I/R/120, January 8, 1948,

4 FAO Press Release I/R/158, April 20, 1948.

5 Ibid. For recommendations of the FAO mission to Poland see International Organization, II, p. 122.

6 Ibid., p. 2–3.

7 FAO Information Service Bulletin, III, 01 26 and 25 25, 1948Google Scholar.

8 Ibid., March 25, 1948; FAO Press Release I/R/125, January 22, 1948.

9 FAO, Information Service Bulletin, III, 03 25, 1948Google Scholar.

10 FAO Press Release I/R/137, March 12, 1948.

11 FAO Press Releases I/R/114, December 9, 1947 and I/R/138, March 15, 1948.

12 FAO Information Service Bulletin, III, 03 25, 1948, p. 5Google Scholar.