[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 2 (Wednesday, January 3, 1996)] [Notices] [Page 161] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 96-00013] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Foreign Agricultural Service Briefing on Status of Preparations for the World Food Summit ACTION: Notice of meeting. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that there will be a meeting to inform interested parties on the outcome of the January meeting of the Food and Agriculture Organization's Committee on World Food Security (CFS). The primary item on the agenda for the CFS is review of the draft policy statement and plan of action for the World Food Summit. The Summit is scheduled to be convened in Rome, Italy, in November, 1996. DATES: The meeting will be held Wednesday, February 7, 1996 from 2-4 p.m. at the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Room 3107S South Building, 14th and Independence Aves., SW., in Washington, DC. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The minutes of the meeting announced in this notice shall be available for review. The meeting is open to the public and members of the public may provide comments in writing to Buzz Guroff, National Secretary for the World Food Summit, Foreign Agricultural Service, Room 3008 South Building, U.S. Department of Agriculture, 14th and Independence Aves., SW., Washington, DC 20250. Signed at Washington, DC, December 26, 1995. August Schumacher, Jr., Administrator, Foreign Agricultural Service. [FR Doc. 96-00013 Filed 1-2-96; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3410-10-M