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World Meteorological Organization

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  22 May 2009

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Congress

The second Congress of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) was held in Geneva from April 14 to May 13, 1955, under the presidency of Dr. F. W. Reichelderfer. Delegates from 83 member states and five non-member states, as well as representatives of several other specialized agencies attended the Congress. The Congress heard reports of the President of WMO, its Secretary- General and the Presidents of the constituent bodies; other agenda items were referred to the Technical Program Committee, the Administrative and Financial I Committee, and the Legal Committee.

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International Organizations: Summary of Activities: II. Specialized Agencies
Copyright
Copyright © The IO Foundation 1955

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References

1 For information on the first WMO Congress, see International Organization, V, p. 386, 617.

2 For information on the revised procedures, see International Organization, VIII, p. 364, 523, and IX, P. 102–105.

3 WMO Bulletin, IV, p. 94–105.

4 For information on the fifth session of the Executive Committee, see International Organization, IX, p. 288–289.

5 WMO Bulletin, IV, p. 105–107.

6 See this issue, p. 564—567.

7 See this issue, p. 569–570.

8 WMO Bulletin, IV, p. 107–108.

9 Ibid., p. 60–65.

10 Ibid., p. 73; for information on the first session of the Working Group, see International Organization, VIII, p. 591.