Recording of CPM-15 sessions (16-18 March) available!

Posted on Fri, 19 Mar 2021, 11:52

The recording of CPM-15 sessions (16 and 18 March) are available on the FAO webcast channel:

Session 1: http://www.fao.org/webcast/home/en/item/5475/icode/

Session 2: http://www.fao.org/webcast/home/en/item/5476/icode/

Session 3: http://www.fao.org/webcast/home/en/item/5478/icode/

Session 4: http://www.fao.org/webcast/home/en/item/5479/icode/

Work to develop an IPPC Guide on e-Commerce has begun!

Posted on Thu, 18 Mar 2021, 15:51

The members of the newly formed Working Group that has been tasked with developing the e-Commerce Guide for plants, plant products and other regulated articles (2017-039) met on the 23 February. More information about this guide, including the Minutes from …

The "2020 IPPC Annual Report" has been published

Posted on Thu, 18 Mar 2021, 12:59

The "2020 IPPC Annual Report" has been published, you can download it here: http://www.fao.org/documents/card/en/c/cb3842en

The "Plant health and climate change" factsheet has been published

Posted on Tue, 16 Mar 2021, 13:41

The "Plant health and climate change" factsheet has been published, you can download it http://www.fao.org/documents/card/en/c/cb3764en

CPM-15 quorum reached

Posted on Mon, 15 Mar 2021, 10:06

With 109 valid credentials and 126 countries registered, the fifteenth session of the Commission on Phytosanitary Measures (CPM-15) has attained the quorum. The opening session of the CPM-15 will start on Tuesday, 16 March at 10 am (CET) and will …

IPPC CPM-15 Mobile App now available with everything you need for CPM-15!

Posted on Wed, 10 Mar 2021, 16:33

Rome, 10 March 2021 - The International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) in collaboration with the FAO IT department (CIO) has built a mobile app for 15th Session of the Commission on Phytosanitary Measures (CPM-15) that will greatly simplify participant s …

Seeking expert’s comments on diagnostic protocols for Mononychellus tanajoa, the cassava green mite.

Posted on Thu, 04 Mar 2021, 11:20

The IPPC just opened the Expert Consultation on Draft Diagnostic Protocols for Mononychellus tanajoa (2018-006). If you are interested in commenting, please access the expert consultation on draft DPs webpage: http://www.ippc.int/en/core-activities/expert-consultation-draft-diagnostic-protocols/

The closing date is 05 April 2021.

In order …

Posted report of the latest meeting of the Bureau of Commission on Phytosanitary Measures

Posted on Fri, 26 Feb 2021, 09:14

The report of the latest meeting of the Bureau of Commission on Phytosanitary Measures meeting is now available at the following link: https://www.ippc.int/en/core-activities/governance/bureau/

Final Outline for the ISPM 15 Guide is posted

Posted on Thu, 25 Feb 2021, 10:48

The third meeting of the working group to develop a comprehensive guide to support the implementation of ISPM 15 (2017-043) was held 03 February 2021. The working group agreed to the final version of the Outline for the guide and …

Posted report of the fourteenth meeting of the International Year of Plant Health International Steering Committee (IYPH ISC)

Posted on Wed, 24 Feb 2021, 14:53

The report of the fourteenth meeting of the International Year of Plant Health International Steering Committee (IYPH ISC) is available at the following link: https://www.ippc.int/en/ph/iyphisc/

CPM-15 adoption of ISPMs – no objections received by the IPPC Secretariat

Posted on Tue, 23 Feb 2021, 15:40

Following the IPPC procedures, the deadline for objections to the draft ISPMs to be presented for adoption at CPM-15 (2021) was 22 February 2021 . The IPPC Secretariat had not received any objections by that date. An informative paper (CPM …

CPM-15 registration is open. Dry-run sessions and webcast information are available now!

Posted on Mon, 15 Feb 2021, 13:54

Dear Sir/Madam,

Please beware that CPM-15 registration is open through the FAO Members Gateway. Further details are available at the following link: https://www.ippc.int/en/news/cpm-15-registration-is-open/

Please note that two dry-run sessions will take place for CPM participants on 11 March. More information: …

Prevention, preparedness and response guidelines for Fall Armyworm are now posted on the Online Comment System for comments

Posted on Wed, 10 Feb 2021, 11:29

Countries at high risk of Fall Armyworm introduction can now review and comment on the IPPC Prevention, preparedness and response guidelines for "Spodoptera frugiperda" that are posted on the Online Comment System (OCS).

In the framework of the FAO …

CPM-15 Registration is open!

Posted on Wed, 10 Feb 2021, 10:35

The Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) extended an invitation to attend the 15th Session of the Commission on Phytosanitary Measures (CPM-15). The Session will be held virtually on 16 and 18 March, and …