function fwLoadMenus() {
  if (window.fw_menu_0) return;
  	var newRoot="";
  	if(typeof codexRoot != 'undefined')
			newRoot = codexRoot;	
	//alert(newRoot);  
  window.fw_menu_0 = new Menu("root",327,19,"Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif",12,"#ffffff","#000000","#cc951c","#ffe88a");
  fw_menu_0.addMenuItem("Sitio internet de la FAO","location='http://www.fao.org/inicio.htm'");
  fw_menu_0.addMenuItem("Nutrición y protección al consumidor","location='http://www.fao.org/ag/agn/'");
  fw_menu_0.addMenuItem("Protección Fitosanitaria de las plantas","location='http://www.fao.org/ag/AGP/AGPP/Default.htm '");
  fw_menu_0.addMenuItem("Productos Animales y Salud","location='http://www.fao.org/ag/aga/index_es.htm'");
fw_menu_0.addMenuItem("International Portal on Food Safety, Animal & Plant Health","location='http://www.ipfsaph.org/Biosec/En/default.jsp?language=en'"); 
   fw_menu_0.hideOnMouseOut=true;
  window.fw_menu_1 = new Menu("root",255,19,"Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif",12,"#ffffff","#000000","#cc951c","#ffe88a");
  fw_menu_1.addMenuItem("Sito internet de la OMS","location='http://www.who.int/home-page/index.es.shtml'");
  fw_menu_1.addMenuItem("Contaminantes químicos en los alimentos","location='http://www.who.int/ipcs/food/en/ '");
  fw_menu_1.addMenuItem("Inocuidad de los alimentos","location='http://www.who.int/foodsafety/en/ '");
  fw_menu_1.addMenuItem("Calidad del agua potable","location='http://www.who.int/water_sanitation_health/dwq/es/index.html '");
   fw_menu_1.hideOnMouseOut=true;
// start MAIN MENU	
    window.fw_menu_2_1 = new Menu("Qué es el Codex",73,19,"Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif",12,"#000000","#000000","#ffe88a","#e3bc1d");
    fw_menu_2_1.addMenuItem("English","location='http://www.fao.org/docrep/008/y7867e/y7867e00.htm '");
    fw_menu_2_1.addMenuItem("France","location='http://www.fao.org/docrep/008/y7867f/y7867f00.htm '");
    fw_menu_2_1.hideOnMouseOut=true;
    window.fw_menu_2_2 = new Menu("Committees and Task Forces",136,19,"Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif",12,"#000000","#000000","#ffe88a","#e3bc1d");
    fw_menu_2_2.addMenuItem("Terms of Reference");
    fw_menu_2_2.addMenuItem("Chairpersons");
    fw_menu_2_2.addMenuItem("Contact Addresses");
     fw_menu_2_2.hideOnMouseOut=true;
      window.fw_menu_2_3_1 = new Menu("Procedural Manual",73,19,"Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif",12,"#000000","#000000","#ffe88a","#e3bc1d");
      fw_menu_2_3_1.addMenuItem("English","location='ftp://ftp.fao.org/codex/manual/Manual12ce.pdf '");
      fw_menu_2_3_1.addMenuItem("French","location='ftp://ftp.fao.org/codex/manual/Manual12cf.pdf'");
      fw_menu_2_3_1.addMenuItem("Spanish","location='ftp://ftp.fao.org/codex/manual/Manual12cs.pdf '");
       fw_menu_2_3_1.hideOnMouseOut=true;
	
	    window.fw_menu_2_4 = new Menu("Miembros de la Comisión del Codex",145,19,"Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif",12,"#000000","#000000","#ffe88a","#e3bc1d");
    //fw_menu_2_4.addMenuItem("Por región","location='"+newRoot+"member_regions_es.jsp'");
    fw_menu_2_4.addMenuItem("Por región","location='"+newRoot+"members_area.jsp?lang=ES'");
    fw_menu_2_4.addMenuItem("Por orden alfabético","location='"+newRoot+"members.jsp?lang=ES'");
	
		window.fw_menu_2_5 = new Menu("Organizaciones internacionales",155,19,"Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif",12,"#000000","#000000","#ffe88a","#e3bc1d");
    //fw_menu_2_5.addMenuItem("Lista","location='"+newRoot+"organizations_list_es.jsp'");
    fw_menu_2_5.addMenuItem("Buscar","location='"+newRoot+"organizations.jsp?lang=ES'");
	fw_menu_2_5.addMenuItem("Participación de las ONG","location='"+newRoot+"ngo_participation_es.jsp'");
	   
    // window.fw_menu_2_3 = new Menu("Reglamento y orientaciones del Codex",155,19,"Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif",12,"#000000","#000000","#ffe88a","#e3bc1d");
    // fw_menu_2_3.addMenuItem("Manual de Procedimiento","location='"+newRoot+"procedural_manual_es.jsp'");
    // fw_menu_2_3.addMenuItem("Marco estratégico","location='http://www.fao.org/DOCREP/004/Y2361s/y2361s00.htm'");
    // fw_menu_2_3.addMenuItem("Marco estratégico","location='http://www.fao.org/DOCREP/004/Y2361s/y2361s00.htm'");
    // fw_menu_2_3.hideOnMouseOut=true;
    // fw_menu_2_3.childMenuIcon=newRoot+"images/arrows.gif";
	
	window.fw_menu_2_7 = new Menu("Gestión de las normas",445,19,"Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif",12,"#000000","#000000","#ffe88a","#e3bc1d");
    fw_menu_2_7.addMenuItem("Examen crítico","location='"+newRoot+"criticalreview_es.jsp'");
	fw_menu_2_7.addMenuItem("Establecimiento de las prioridades de los trabajos","location='"+newRoot+"workpriorities_es.jsp'");
    fw_menu_2_7.addMenuItem("Establecimiento de las prioridades de los trabajos aplicables a los productos","location='"+newRoot+"workprioritiescomm_es.jsp'");
	fw_menu_2_7.addMenuItem("Supervisión del progreso de la elaboración de las normas","location='"+newRoot+"monitoring_es.jsp'");
	// fw_menu_2_7.addMenuItem("Strategic Framework","location='http://www.fao.org/DOCREP/004/Y2361e/y2361e00.htm'");
     fw_menu_2_7.hideOnMouseOut=true;
     fw_menu_2_7.childMenuIcon=newRoot+"images/arrows.gif";
	 
	window.fw_menu_2_8 = new Menu("Planificación estratégica",225,19,"Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif",12,"#000000","#000000","#ffe88a","#e3bc1d");
    fw_menu_2_8.addMenuItem("Marco estratégico 2002-2007","location='http://www.fao.org/DOCREP/004/Y2361s/y2361s00.htm'");
	fw_menu_2_8.addMenuItem("Plan estratégico 2008-2013","location='ftp://ftp.fao.org/codex/Publications/StrategicFrame/Strategic_Es.pdf'");
    // fw_menu_2_8.addMenuItem("Strategic Framework","location='http://www.fao.org/DOCREP/004/Y2361e/y2361e00.htm'");
    fw_menu_2_8.hideOnMouseOut=true;
    fw_menu_2_8.childMenuIcon=newRoot+"images/arrows.gif";

    window.fw_menu_4_1 = new Menu("Normas oficiales del Codex",160,19,"Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif",12,"#000000","#000000","#ffe88a","#e3bc1d");
    fw_menu_4_1.addMenuItem("Lista","location='"+newRoot+"standard_list.do?lang=es'");
    //fw_menu_4_1.addMenuItem("Buscar","location='standards_search_es.asp'");
     //replaced with the next uncommented
     //fw_menu_4_1.addMenuItem("Buscar","location='../search/search.jsp?lang=es'");
     //fw_menu_4_1.addMenuItem("Búsqueda Avanzada","location='../search/advanced.do?lang=es'");
     
     fw_menu_4_1.addMenuItem("Buscar","location='"+newRoot+"../search/advanced.do?lang=es'");
     
     fw_menu_4_1.hideOnMouseOut=true;
     fw_menu_4_1.childMenuIcon=newRoot+"images/arrows.gif";

	//about Codex start	 
  window.fw_menu_2 = new Menu("root",235,19,"Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif",12,"#000000","#000000","#ffe88a","#e3bc1d");
  fw_menu_2.addMenuItem("Qué es el Codex","location='ftp://ftp.fao.org/codex/Publications/understanding/Understanding_ES.pdf'");
  //fw_menu_2.addMenuItem("Comités y grupos especiales","location='"+newRoot+"committees_es.asp'");
  fw_menu_2.addMenuItem("Comités y grupos especiales","location='"+newRoot+"committees.jsp?lang=ES'");
  fw_menu_2.addMenuItem(fw_menu_2_4);
  fw_menu_2.addMenuItem(fw_menu_2_5);
  fw_menu_2.addMenuItem("Manual de Procedimiento","location='"+newRoot+"procedural_manual_es.jsp'");
  fw_menu_2.addMenuItem(fw_menu_2_7);
  fw_menu_2.addMenuItem(fw_menu_2_8);
  fw_menu_2.addMenuItem("Evaluación del Programa del Codex","location='"+newRoot+"evaluation_es.jsp'");
  fw_menu_2.addMenuItem("Contactos","location='"+newRoot+"contacts_es.jsp'");
   fw_menu_2.hideOnMouseOut=true;
   fw_menu_2.childMenuIcon=newRoot+"images/arrows.gif";
 	//meetings and events start
  window.fw_menu_3 = new Menu("root",200,19,"Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif",12,"#000000","#000000","#ffe88a","#e3bc1d");
  fw_menu_3.addMenuItem("Próximas reuniones del Codex","location='"+newRoot+"current.jsp?lang=es'");
  // fw_menu_3.addMenuItem("Informes","location='"+newRoot+"reports.jsp?lang=es'");
  // fw_menu_3.addMenuItem("Informes Archivados","location='"+newRoot+"archives.jsp?lang=ES'");
  fw_menu_3.addMenuItem("Informes","location='"+newRoot+"archives.jsp?lang=ES'");
  fw_menu_3.addMenuItem("Cartas Circulares","location='"+newRoot+"circular_es.jsp'");
    fw_menu_3.addMenuItem("Grabaciones de audio","location='"+newRoot+"audio_es.jsp'");
  fw_menu_3.addMenuItem("Información para delegados","location='ftp://ftp.fao.org/codex/Information_for_delegates/Info_leaflet_es.pdf'");
   fw_menu_3.hideOnMouseOut=true;
 	//official standards start
   window.fw_menu_4 = new Menu("root",280,19,"Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif",12,"#000000","#000000","#ffe88a","#e3bc1d");
  fw_menu_4.addMenuItem(fw_menu_4_1);
  fw_menu_4.addMenuItem("LMR plaguicidas","location='http://www.codexalimentarius.net/mrls/pestdes/jsp/pest_q-s.jsp'");
  fw_menu_4.addMenuItem("LMR medicamentos veterinarios","location='http://www.codexalimentarius.net/mrls/vetdrugs/jsp/vetd_q-s.jsp'");
  fw_menu_4.addMenuItem("GSFA Online (Aditivos Alimentarios)","location='http://www.codexalimentarius.net/gsfaonline/index.html?lang=es'");
  fw_menu_4.addMenuItem("Publicaciones especiales","location='"+newRoot+"publications_es.jsp'");
  fw_menu_4.addMenuItem("Venta de publicaciones","location='http://www.fao.org/icatalog/inter-s.htm'");
   fw_menu_4.hideOnMouseOut=true;
   fw_menu_4.childMenuIcon=newRoot+"images/arrows.gif";
  fw_menu_4.writeMenus();
}