The 2016 IPPC Regional Workshop for the Central and Eastern Europe and Central Asia held in Republic of Belarus
Posted on Fri, 30 Sep 2016, 13:50
The 2016 IPPC Regional Workshop for the Central and Eastern Europe and Central Asia took place on 5 - 9 September 2016 in Minsk, Republic of Belarus. The workshop was organized by the Regional and Sub Regional Office FAO for …
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Successful Start to the Campaign for an International Year of Plant Health in 2020!
Posted on Wed, 28 Sep 2016, 11:52
On Tuesday September 27th a well-attended side session at the 25th meeting of the Committee on Agriculture marked the official beginning of the campaign to establish an International Year of Plant Health in 2020. A number of speakers, including FAO …
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Strong Support of FAO and IPPC to Capacity Development for Preventing the Introduction and Spread of Xylella fastidiosa in NENA Countries
Posted on Wed, 28 Sep 2016, 11:13
The workshop on FAO TCP project (TCP/RAB/3601) for developing phytosanitary capacities to prevent the introduction and spread of Xylella fastidiosa was organized from 29 August - 2 September, 2016, in Tunis. The workshop informed the participants on the latest information …
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The 2016 IPPC Regional Workshop for the Near East and North Africa held in Algeria
Posted on Wed, 28 Sep 2016, 09:43
The 2016 IPPC Regional Workshop for the Near East and North Africa was held from 5-8 September in Algeria. The workshop was organized by the IPPC in collaboration with the regional office of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the …
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The 2016 IPPC Regional Workshop for Africa held in Ethiopia
Posted on Tue, 27 Sep 2016, 13:02
The 2016 IPPC Regional Workshop for Africa was held from 14-16 September 2016 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The workshop was attended by 23 participants from 16 countries, the African Union Commission (AUC), the Inter-African Phytosanitary Council (IAPSC), FAO and the …
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The 2016 IPPC Regional Workshop for the Caribbean held in Barbados
Posted on Tue, 27 Sep 2016, 12:54
The 2016 IPPC Regional Workshop for the Caribbean was held from 13-15 September 2016 in Christ Church, Barbados. The Workshop was co-organized with the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA), and hosted by the Government of Barbados. Funding for …
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Analysis on the Benefits of Implementing the IPPC for Various Stakeholders
Posted on Mon, 26 Sep 2016, 16:31
The Implementation Review and Support System (IRSS) meeting on the study Analyzing the benefits of implementing the IPPC took place from 13-15 September 2016 in Washington DC, United States of America. The meeting, chaired by Ms Leanne Stewart (the IRSS …
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The 2016 IPPC Regional Workshop for Latin America Held in Panama
Posted on Sat, 24 Sep 2016, 15:29
The 2016 IPPC Regional Workshop for Latin America was held from 23-26 August in Panama City, Panama. The Workshop was co-organized and financed by the IICA (Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura), OIRSA (Organismo Internacional Regional de Sanidad Agropecuaria), …
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Strengthening the Bilateral Cooperation of the IPPC with Japan
Posted on Fri, 23 Sep 2016, 12:05
Mr Jingyuan Xia, the IPPC Secretary, and Mr Craig Fedchock, the IPPC Adviser, visited the Japan Ministry for Agriculture Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) as well as the Yokohama Plant Protection Station on 15 and 16 September 2016. During their visit, …
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The 2016 IPPC Regional Workshop for the South-West Pacific Held in Fiji
Posted on Wed, 21 Sep 2016, 10:01
The 2016 IPPC Regional Workshop for the South-West Pacific was held in Nadi, Fiji from the 12th to 14th September 2016. The Workshop was jointly organized the IPPC Secretariat, PPPO and FAO sub-regional offices, and financed supported by the Australian …
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The IPPC Workshop on National Reporting Obligations for Asia held in China
Posted on Tue, 20 Sep 2016, 08:23
The IPPC Workshop on National Reporting Obligations (NOR) for Asia took place 5-9 September 2016 in Beijing, China. The workshop was jointly organized and supported by the IPPC and the APPPC. The Meeting was attended by 25 participants from 16 …
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Deepening the Bilateral Cooperation of the IPPC with New Zealand
Posted on Tue, 13 Sep 2016, 07:17
Mr. Jingyuan Xia, the IPPC Secretary visited the New Zealand Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) for the first time on 9 September 2016. During his visit, Mr Xia had a meeting with Mr Martyn Dunne, the Director-General of MPI along …
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Phytosanitary treatments on fruit fly can now move forward
Posted on Fri, 02 Sep 2016, 17:12
The Technical Panel for Phytosanitary Treatments (TPPT)) just ended their annual meeting in Tokyo today (2 September 2016) where they reviewed scientific data from a recent study carried out by the Joint Food and Agriculture and International Atomic Energy Agency …
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Enhancing Global Food Security through Strengthening Plant Health
Posted on Fri, 02 Sep 2016, 09:16
The year of 2016 is a milestone for the IPPC to start the implementation of the IPPC annual theme towards 2020, which means all IPPC activities for each year, starting from this year, should be related to a specified IPPC …
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