ePhyto Steering Group meets in Auckland NZ

Posted on Thu, 26 Sep 2013, 12:40

The first face-to-face meeting of the IPPC ePhyto Steering Group, established by the 8th session of the Commission on Phytosanitary Measures, took place in Auckland, New Zealand from 16 to 19 September 2013. After reviewing the Terms of Reference for …

The Beyond Compliance project holds final meeting in Bangkok

Posted on Tue, 10 Sep 2013, 17:39

Participants at the official opening of the Final Meeting. Dr. Mantana Milne is seated third from the left

The final meeting of the STDF-funded project, Beyond Compliance: Integrated systems approach for pest risks management in Southeast Asia (STDF/PG/328) was held …

IPPC/CABI Plantwise Collaboration Initiated

Posted on Thu, 05 Sep 2013, 18:42

In recent efforts to improve collaboration on joint activities, the IPPC and CABI Plantwise have agreed to initiate secondments between their organizations to increase transparency and effectiveness. The IPPC Secretariat at FAO Headquarters in Rome welcomes Ms. Katherine Cameron, Knowledge …

European Food Safety Authority announces two public consultations for pest risk assessment

Posted on Tue, 27 Aug 2013, 15:47

EFSA s Panel on Plant Health has launched an open consultation on its scientific opinion on the risk to plant health of Xanthomonas citri pv. citri and Xanthomonas citri pv.aurantifolii for the EU territory. The scientific opinion contains a pest …

CPM-8 Report

Posted on Fri, 09 Aug 2013, 16:05

CPM-8 Final Report has been posted in English today. Language versions will be posted shortly.

Member consultation on draft specifications | Consulta de los miembros sobre proyectos de especificaciónes | Consultation des membres sur les projets de spécifications

Posted on Mon, 05 Aug 2013, 15:44

Member consultation on draft specifications | Consulta de los miembros sobre proyectos de especificaciónes | Consultation des membres sur les projets de spécifications

Dear Sir/Madam,

The member consultation period (1 June - 31 July 2013) on draft specifications has ended. …

July Meeting for the Technical Panel on Phytosanitary Treatments

Posted on Wed, 24 Jul 2013, 12:14

This month, on 8-12 July 2013, the Technical Panel on Phytosanitary Treatments (TPPT) met in Fukuoka, Japan, hosted by Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Government of Japan (MAFF). The TPPT is responsible for evaluating data submissions from NPPOs and …

Steady progress for the Technical Panel on Diagnostic Protocols

Posted on Mon, 15 Jul 2013, 10:22

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IPPC facilitates Expert Working Group meeting

Posted on Wed, 10 Jul 2013, 11:30

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Progress on National Reporting Obligations (NROs) at Central Africa Workshop

Posted on Tue, 09 Jul 2013, 16:37

On 24-27 June 2013, the IPPC Secretariat participated in the Central African Workshop on National Reporting Obligations in Libreville, Gabon. By working with the FAO Subregional Office for Central Africa (SFC), the IPPC Secretariat intends to assist and facilitate the …

IPPC meets with the World Customs Organization

Posted on Mon, 08 Jul 2013, 15:27

On July 3, 2013 the IPPC Secretariat met with the World Customs Organization (WCO) for an exploratory meeting to raise awareness between the two groups regarding common interests and objectives. The WCO is very interested in important ongoing IPPC projects …

IPPC meets with the EU

Posted on Mon, 08 Jul 2013, 09:55

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STDF Publication on International Trade and Invasive Alien Species

Posted on Fri, 05 Jul 2013, 16:25

The Standards and Trade Development Facility (STDF) has posted its new publication, titled International Trade and Invasive Alien Species. The publication, as summarized on the site, reviews and analyses key concepts and principles relevant to Invasive Alien Species (IAS) …

The report from the 2nd meeting of the Capacity Development Committee CDC) is now posted!

Posted on Mon, 01 Jul 2013, 17:23

The second meeting of the Capacity Development Committee was held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia between the 27th-31st of May 2013. Please find the full report here. The CDC represents a major step forward on national, regional and global cooperation …