Ministerial Decree No. 650 regarding sphere of competence of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food. Country/Territory Russian Federation Document type Regulation Date 1997 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Agricultural & rural development, Food & nutrition Keyword Institution Agricultural commodities Processing/handling Geographical area Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, Black Sea, Caspian Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific Abstract The Government decrees to establish that the Ministry of Agriculture and Food is a Federal Executive Body authorized to carry out state policy and management in the field of agro industrial complex, including fisheries, flour-grinding industry, fodder industry, baking industry, macaroni food industry and elevators administration, ensuring national food security and exercising coordinating authority in the aforesaid sphere of other federal executive bodies in cases envisaged by Federal Legislation and by Presidential and Governmental Decrees. Full text Russian References - Legislation Implements Presidential Decree No. 565 regarding the arrangements for economic stabilization and promotion of reforms in agro-industrial complex. Legislation | Russian Federation | 1996 Keyword: Credit, Agricultural commodities, Farming, Agricultural development, Cooperative/producer organization, Financial agricultural measures, Smallholders/peasants Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repeals Ministerial Decree No. 214 regulating some issues regarding the establishment of the Federal Fisheries Committee. Legislation | Russian Federation | 1993 Keyword: Institution Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Ministerial Decree No. 761 regarding the sphere of competence of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food of the Russian Federation. Legislation | Russian Federation | 1999 Keyword: Institution, Agricultural development, Agricultural commodities, Food security Source: FAO, FAOLEX