Mødets henlæggelse til Stresa havde en indlysende symbolsk, historisk og politisk betydning, idet netop den politik, som Stresa-konferencen i 1958 inspirerede til, den dag i dag præger hele landbomiljøet.
The decision to celebrate this milestone in Stresa was of symbolic, historical and political importance for the Committee's work since the policies which sprang from the 1958 Stresa Conference are now being implemented throughout the rural world.