Ms. Edith Hesse, CIAT, Colombia presented to the Plenary a summary of the
recommendations made by the AGRIS Discussion Group of 24 September
(Malaysia Room, Moderator E.Hesse). Discussions had taken place regarding the two key documents: FAO/COAIM-2/Inf 6 ¿AGRIS ¿ A strategy for an international network for
information in agricultural sciences and technology within the WAICENT
Framework¿; and FAO/COAIM-2/Tech 2 ¿AGRIS: Guidelines for Description of Information
Objects for International Information Systems on Agricultural Sciences and
Technology¿.