Revision of the General Regulations of the World Food Programme and reconstitution of the Committee on Food Aid Policies and Programmes as the Executive Board of the World Food Programme : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly.

Decides that the Committee on Food Aid Policies and Programmes shall be reconstituted as the Executive Board of WFP, 36 members elected from among the States Members of UN or the States members of FAO and that the Economic and Social Council of FAO shall elect 18 members each; decides that the members of the Executive Board of WFP shall be elected on an interim basis for 4 years from among the States included in the lists set out in the Basic Texts of WFP; requests the Economic and Social Council, at its resumed substantive session of 1995, to elect 18 members of the Executive Board for a term beginning on 1 Jan. 1996; decides that the revised General Regulations shall enter into force on 1 Jan. 1996.

Adopted without vote, 46th meeting

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Adopted at the 46th plenary meeting, 1 November 1995.