International Coffee Agreement, 1962: Hearing Before the Committee on Foreign Relations, United States Senate, Eighty-eighth Congress, First Session, on Executive H, 87th Congress, 2d Session. March 12, 1963 |
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agree Alliance for Progress annual export quotas Article basic export quotas Board Brazil BRODIE CHAIRMAN coffee exports coffee prices coffee trade coffee-producing countries Colombia committee commodity Common Market CONGRESS THE LIBRARY consuming countries Contracting Party correct countries listed Cuba DALY dependent territories distributed two-thirds majority effect enters into force exporting Members exports of coffee green coffee importing countries International Coffee Agreement JACOBSON Kona coffee Latin American LIBRARY OF CONGRES LIBRARY OF CONGRESS listed in Annex McGHEE MCKIERNAN Member group ment Michael Blumenthal National Coffee Association National Coffee Association's Nations Coffee Conference notification number of votes obligations Organization paragraph percent price of coffee producing countries producing Members producing nations provisions quarterly export quotas ratification or acceptance recommendations represent Secretary-General Senator AIKEN Senator CARLSON Senator HICKENLOOPER Senator SMATHERS Senator WILLIAMS stabilize surplus tion two-thirds majority vote U.S. coffee industry U.S. Government United Nations Coffee withdraw world coffee
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Page 16 - Secretary-General and the staff shall not seek or receive instructions from any government or from any other authority external to the Organization. They shall refrain from any action which might reflect on their position as international officials responsible only to the Organization.
Page 16 - The Organization shall enjoy in the territory of each of its Members such legal capacity as . may be necessary for the exercise of its functions and the fulfilment of its purposes. Article 105 1. The Organization shall enjoy in the territory of each of its Members such privileges and immunities as are necessary for the fulfillment of its purposes.
Page 44 - Chapter and in other ways carrying out the provisions of the Agreement, the Members agree on the necessity of assuring that the general level of coffee prices does not decline below the general level of such prices in 1962.
Page 13 - ... majority vote is not obtained in the third vote because of the negative vote of one exporting Member or one importing Member, the proposal shall be considered adopted; (d) if the Council fails to put a proposal to a further vote, it shall be considered rejected. (3) The Members undertake to accept as binding all decisions of the Council under the provisions of the Agreement.
Page 16 - ... 2. Each member of the United Nations undertakes to respect the exclusively international character of the responsibilities of the Secretary-General and the staff and not to seek to influence them in the discharge of their responsibilities.
Page 34 - X may, at any time thereafter, by notification to the Secretary-General of the United Nations, declare that this Convention shall cease to extend to the territory concerned one year after the date of the receipt of the notification by the Secretary-General.
Page 17 - Agreement shall be assessed by the Council on the basis of the number of votes to be held by it and the period remaining in the current financial year, but the assessments made upon other Members for the current financial year shall not be altered.
Page 26 - ... day of that financial year. (2) If any Member fails to pay its full contribution to the administrative budget within six months of the date on which the contribution is due, both its voting rights in the Council and its right to have its votes cast in the Board shall be suspended until such contribution has been paid.
Page 13 - Article. (2) Any exporting Member may authorize any other exporting Member, and any importing Member may authorize any other importing Member, to represent its interests and to exercise its right to vote at any meeting or meetings of the Council.
Page 101 - It will be appreciated if you will incorporate this letter in the hearing record on HR 4750, the Interest Equalization Tax Extension Act of 1965.