The EC is also actively engaged in the international policy debate, for example on trade and food aid (WTO, Food Aid Convention, FAO Consultative Sub-Committee on Surplus Disposal) and is a leading donor in agricultural research both at global (Consultative Group for International Agricultural Research-CGIAR) and regional (in particular in Africa) and national levels.

Council and Stability Pact for South-Eastern Europe: enlarging the current "Informal Consultative Committee" to include other key actors in the Stabilisation and Association Process countries, such as the World Bank, the IMF, the United Nations SRSG in Kosovo, the United Nations SGHR in Bosnia-Herzegovina, and the EU Special Representative; reinforcing the strategic capacity of the Special Coordinator of the Stability Pact for South-Eastern Europe and adjusting its current system of working methods in order to better reflect a renewed Stabilisation and Association Process (revision of the current system of the three Working Tables);

EU Council and Stability Pact for South-Eastern Europe: enlarging the current ‘Informal Consultative Committee’ to include other key actors in the Stabilisation and Association Process countries, such as the World Bank, the IMF, the United Nations SRSG in Kosovo, the United Nations SGHR in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and the EU Special Representative; reinforcing the strategic capacity of the Special Coordinator of the Stability Pact for South-Eastern Europe and adjusting its current system of working methods in order to better reflect a renewed Stabilisation and Association Process (revision of the current system of the three Working Table ...[+++]s);

EU Council and Stability Pact for South-Eastern Europe: enlarging the current ‘Informal Consultative Committee’ to include other key actors in the Stabilisation and Association Process countries, such as the World Bank, the IMF, the United Nations SRSG in Kosovo, the United Nations SGHR in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and the EU Special Representative; reinforcing the strategic capacity of the Special Coordinator of the Stability Pact for South-Eastern Europe and adjusting its current system of working methods in order to better reflect a renewed Stabilisation and Association Process (revision of the current system of the three Working Table ...[+++]s);

In drawing up the report, the Commission shall use the capacity of its Advisory Committee for Cancer Prevention by creating a Tobacco Control Working Group, calling upon recognised scientific expertise within Member State administrations, non-governmental organisations, the World Health Organisation, and involving representations from the tobacco industry representative bodies and international expertise including in the field of toxicity and ecotoxicity.

(16) Whereas in particular the standards in Annex I are generally based on the World Health Organisation's 'Guidelines for drinking water quality`, and the opinion of the Commission's Scientific Advisory Committee to examine the toxicity and ecotoxicity of chemical compounds;