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Resolution
5/2019
Appointment
of the
Independent Chairperson of the Council
THE CONFERENCE
,
Taking into account
Rule XXIII of the General Rules of the Organization regarding the
Independent Chairperson of the Council
and Resolution 9/2009 regarding the Independent Chairperson of the Council
Basic Texts, Volume II, Section E
; 
Having regard
to the need to safeguard the independence and accountability of the role of the
Independent Chairperson of the Council
:
1.
Declares that
Mr Khalid Mehboob
is appointed
Independent Chairperson of the Council
until the Forty-second Session of the Conference (July 2021);
2.
Decides
that the conditions of appointment attached to the office of the
Independent Chairperson of the Council
will be as follows:
a)
The
Chairperson
is required to be present in
Rome
for all sessions of the
Council
, the
Conference
, the
Finance Committee
and the
Programme Committee
and will normally be expected to spend at least six to eight months of the year in
Rome
;
b)
An annual allowance equivalent to USD 23 831 will be paid to the Chairperson; 
c)
A per diem allowance equivalent to the applicable standard daily subsistence allowance (DSA) rate at 140% will be paid to the
Chairperson
when travelling out of
Rome
in the performance of his functions;
d)
The travel expenses of the
Chairperson
will be covered by
the Organization
when he travels in the performance of his functions;
e)
Secretariat services will be made available to the
Chairperson
to assist him in the performance of his functions;
f)
Interpretation services will be made available to the
Chairperson
, at his request, depending on the availability of resources;
g)
Office space, equipment and supplies required by the
Chairperson
in the performance of his functions will be made available to him;
h)
Assistance will be provided to the
Chairperson
in carrying out the necessary administrative formalities for the acquisition of the documents required for his stay in
Rome
and for his travels in the performance of his functions.
3.
Decides
that the implementation modalities of this Resolution will be agreed between the
Chairperson
and
FAO
.
Adopted on
28 June 2019