Ministerial Decree No. 761 regarding the sphere of competence of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food of the Russian Federation. Country/Territory Russian Federation Document type Regulation Date 1999 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Agricultural & rural development, Food & nutrition Keyword Institution Agricultural development Agricultural commodities Food security 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 entitled to carry out state policy and management in the sphere of agro-industrial complex and food security of the country, to co-ordinate the activity in the aforesaid sphere of other federal executive bodies in cases envisaged by federal laws, presidential and governmental decrees of the Russian Federation. Full text Russian References - Legislation Repeals Ministerial Decree No. 650 regarding sphere of competence of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food. Legislation | Russian Federation | 1997 Keyword: Institution, Agricultural commodities, Processing/handling Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Presidential Decree No. 867 regarding the structure of federal bodies of executive power. Legislation | Russian Federation | 2000 Keyword: Cadastre/land registration, Institution Source: FAO, FAOLEX