Close Cooperation of IPPC with Samoa for advancing a pilot of ePhyto
Posted on Wed, 31 Aug 2016, 12:28
Front row: Viiga S. Filemu, Peter Neimanis, Chinthaka Karunaratne, Pelenato Fonoti, Talei F. Moors, Sarai Tevita
Back row: Ferila Samuelu, Jacqualine Adams, Fiapaipai To''o, Letoa Pine, Shane Sela, Toleafoa Daryl Elisaia, Anoano S Vaai, Vaeve''a Vesi Ioane, Olive Jayto Alesana, …
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The IPPC/APPPC Regional Workshop for Asia held in the Republic of Korea
Posted on Wed, 24 Aug 2016, 15:26
The IPPC/APPPC Regional Workshop for Asia on the review of draft ISPMs was held from 25-29 July 2016, at Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, Republic of Korea. The workshop was organized by Regional Plant Protection Organization for Asia Pacific (APPPC) and the Government …
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A floating threat: sea containers spread pests and diseases
Posted on Tue, 23 Aug 2016, 09:50
FAO has recently published a news article on its homepage on the issue of sea containers, being dealt by the IPPC.
Invasive species arrive in new habitats through various channels, but shipping, is the main one.
And shipping today …
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Five more IPPC Diagnostic Protocols newly adopted!
Posted on Tue, 16 Aug 2016, 09:29
The IPPC Secretariat is delighted to announce that on 15 August 2016 five more diagnostic protocols (DPs) were adopted by the Standards Committee (SC) on behalf of the Commission on Phytosanitary Measures (CPM):
- DP 13 Erwinia amylovora (2004-009)
- DP 14 …
Harmonizing the IPPC diagnostic protocols to protect plant resource and to facilitate trade
Posted on Thu, 28 Jul 2016, 14:36
The International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) meeting on Technical Panel on Diagnostic Protocols (TPDP) took place on 11-15 July 2016 in Montego Bay, Jamaica. The meeting was hosted by the Ministry of Industry Commerce Agriculture and Fisheries and organized by …
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A Milestone for Implementation of Enhancement Evaluation: Preparing for Establishment of an Oversight Subsidiary Body on Implementation of the IPPC
Posted on Mon, 25 Jul 2016, 07:32
The Focus Group on establishment of a new subsidiary body for implementation of the IPPC met from 18-22 July 2016 at the EPPO Headquarters in Paris, France. The Focus Group was established following the decision by CPM 11 (2016) so …
Read more2016 Mid-year Meeting of the IPPC Secretariat held with the Theme 'Moving towards One IPPC'
Posted on Fri, 22 Jul 2016, 09:39
The 2016 Mid-year meeting of the IPPC Secretariat was held on 15 July at the HQ-FAO in Rome, Italy. The main objectives of the meeting were to review the major achievements of the IPPC Secretariat for the first semester, to …
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The IPPC Delegate Meeting with the Senior Officials of the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences CAAS)
Posted on Fri, 22 Jul 2016, 07:44
The IPPC delegate had a meeting with the delegate of the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (CAAS) on 23 June 2016, in Beijing, China. The IPPC delegate, led by Dr. Jingyuan Xia (the IPPC Secretary), was composed of the core …
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The IPPC Delegate Meeting with the Senior Officials of the Chinese General Administration for Quality Supervision Inspection and Quarantine AQSIQ)
Posted on Fri, 22 Jul 2016, 07:42
The IPPC delegate had a meeting with the delegate of the Chinese General Administration for Quality Supervision Inspection and Quarantine (AQSIQ) on 22 June 2016, in Beijing, China. The IPPC delegate, led by Dr. Jingyuan Xia (the IPPC Secretary), was …
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The IPPC Delegate Meeting with the Senior Officials of the China National Agricultural University CAU)
Posted on Fri, 22 Jul 2016, 07:40
The IPPC delegate had a meeting with the delegate of the China National Agriculture University (CAU) on 21 June 2016, in Beijing, China. The IPPC delegate, led by Dr. Jingyuan Xia (the IPPC Secretary), was composed of the core team …
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CPM Bureau Meeting Successfully held in Beijing China
Posted on Fri, 22 Jul 2016, 07:39
The CPM Bureau meeting was successfully run from 21-24 June in Beijing, China. This was the first Bureau meeting since the new membership was established during CPM-11 in April 2016, and it was also the first meeting of the CPM …
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CPM Finance Committee Meeting successfully held in Beijing China
Posted on Fri, 22 Jul 2016, 07:35
The CPM Finance Committee (FC) meeting was successfully held on 20 June in Beijing, China, This was the first FC meeting since the new membership was established during CPM-11 in April 2016, and it was also the first FC meeting …
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Strong Support from the IPPC for promoting the phytosanitary control services in the Central Asia
Posted on Tue, 19 Jul 2016, 08:03
The Central Asia is an important agricultural region, where crops such as cereals, cotton, fruits, grapes and vegetables are grown and produced on a large scale. Agricultural production, processing, and related services remain an important source of income in many …
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The 1st Training Workshop on the PCE Facilitators Successfully Organized in Ronciglione Italy
Posted on Mon, 18 Jul 2016, 15:08
Held in Ronciglione, Italy, from June 27th - July 9th, the 1st training workshop on the Phytosanitary Capacity Evaluation (PCE) facilitators brought together nine carefully selected phytosanitary experts from the MENA and the Eastern Europe regions and 13 staff of …
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