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 …

WTO-SPS June Meeting

Posted on Fri, 28 Jun 2013, 17:35

The IPPC Secretariat participated as an observer at this week s meeting at the World Trade Organization s Committee on Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures in Geneva, Switzerland. During the meeting, the Secretariat provided three important interventions to the Committee concerning …

FAO COUNCIL 2013 Side Event: IPPC Secretariat reinforces the importance of scientific expertise in standard setting process

Posted on Fri, 28 Jun 2013, 17:25

Last week, at the 2013 FAO Council Conference side event, The role of science in determining international standards in food and agriculture, Dr. Samuel Godefroy, Vice-Chair of CODEX Alimentarius, provided the audience with three poignant images to consider regarding the …

June Bureau meeting demonstrates progress from CPM-8

Posted on Mon, 17 Jun 2013, 10:21

On 11-14 June 2013, the CPM Bureau met in Rome to discuss the progress and activities of the IPPC since the 8th Commission on Phytosanitary Measures that took place in April 2013. The meeting s comprehensive agenda covered many important …

Afghanistan: the 179th contracting party to the IPPC

Posted on Thu, 06 Jun 2013, 17:39

Welcome to Afghanistan as the 179th contracting party to the IPPC. This is an important milestone for the country due to their increasing agricultural trade. We are looking forward to continue the working relationship with the government of Afghanistan and …