[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]
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Foreign Agricultural Service
Briefing on Status of Preparations for the World Food Summit
ACTION: Notice of meeting.
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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]
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