CPM-20 (Commission on Phytosanitary Measures)
The Commission on Phytosanitary Measures (CPM) is the governing body of the IPPC, which was established under Article XII of the New Revised Text of the IPPC, approved in 1997, and serves as the Convention's governing body, while also being a FAO Statutory Body .
CPM was established in 2005 building on the Committee of Experts on Phytosanitary Measures (CEPM), whose first session was held in 1993.
CPM role:
CPM normally meets every year in March or April at FAO headquarters to promote cooperation of contracting parties and relevant stakeholders to help implement the objectives of the IPPC .
Category: Governance
Type: CPM
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