One of the main responsibilities for OIV is to establish and maintain standards for the Vine and Wine industry.

[9] Furthermore, the OIV hosts an annual Congress where researchers and scientists within the Wine and Vine field present their findings.

China possesses the third largest area of planted vineyard globally, and their membership will develop greater collaboration and trade.

The General Assembly is established as a legislative body that is in charge of validating the procedures and policies of other committees.

The General Assembly meets twice a year[12] The executive committee serves as an advising body to the General Assembly as well as observing the scientific and technical process and the policies thereof[12] This is meant to ensure that the OIV is being held to the established standards.

The main function of the OIV is to establish and maintain the standards of the Vine and Wine industry.

The standards established serve as a recommendation for the organizations member countries and to ensure transparency to consumers.

The newest resolutions include aiming to reduce allergenic residues in their products and maintain functional biodiversity in the vineyards.