The Qatar delegation participating in the 40th session of the Codex Alimentarius Commission in Geneva.
Qatar is participating in the 40th session of the Codex Alimentarius Commission (CODEX), which is a joint body of the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), currently held in Geneva.
Qatar is participating with a delegation from the General Organization for Standards and Metrology.
The session, which will last till July 22, discusses a number of issues and technical matters related to legislation and specifications of food and agricultural products, contaminants and food additives.
It also reviews the reports of the FAO and WHO joint Coordination Committees and other matters of concern to the food and agricultural specifications sectors.