Charge/Objective:
To study global issues affecting the AVMA in areas such as the role of the Association in international affairs, forming partnerships in influencing the potential disruption of food supplies, accreditation of veterinary education, and other evolving international matters arising, and recommend to the Executive Board courses of action in international affairs of the Association.

Meetings:
The committee holds two meetings of two days/two nights duration at AVMA Headquarters.

Representation:
The committee is composed five members: the AVMA Globalization Monitoring Agent, one member representing the Executive Board, two representing the AVMA Council on Education, and one representing the Association of American Veterinary Medical Colleges (AAVMC). The AVMA Globalization Monitoring Agent will serve on the basis of his/her position. The Executive Board will appoint other representatives from nominees presented from the respective groups.

The Committee meets on an annual basis.