The ePhyto Industry Advisory Group convenes workshop with Colombia on the IPPC ePhyto solution

Posted on Mon, 21 Mar 2022, 06:50

Rome, 25 February 2022. The first ePhyto industry workshop in 2022 kicked off with Colombia and had more than sixty participants in attendance. The participants included representatives from government, the private sector, Trade Associations, as well as members of …

Workshop Series: Fusarium TR4 Diagnostic, Surveillance, Inspection and Simulation Exercises

Posted on Tue, 08 Mar 2022, 15:50

Join the IPPC Virtual Workshop Series on Fusarium TR4 Diagnostic, Surveillance, Inspection and Simulation Exercises

Today’s global banana production is seriously threatened by Fusarium oxysporum f. sp cubense Tropical race 4 (TR4). Introduction and spread of this pest should …

IPPC Webinar: How to Strengthen National Legislation to Support Electronic Phytosanitary Certification in COMESA countries

Posted on Tue, 08 Mar 2022, 15:36

The webinar will be held on:

Thursday, 24 March 2022, 15:00-17:00 (CET) Register here

An increasing number of countries have transitioned their phytosanitary certification system to an electronic documentation environment (ePhyto) or a hybrid environment where paper certificates and ePhyto …

Recordings from the ongoing IPPC ePhyto industry workshops are now released!

Posted on Mon, 20 Sep 2021, 16:39

The recordings from the ePhyto industry workshops with the Dominican Republic, Costa Rica, the Republic of Korea, the Bahamas and The People's Republic of China are now available to watch via this link: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/8hzw1dsc8hth1cj/AACzTTA_YFbtKQmy-Nq8Tr1ya?dl=0

The objective of these ongoing workshops, …

International meeting - Innovative and sustainable approches to control the Red Palm Weevil RPW)

Posted on Fri, 22 Jun 2018, 07:26

CIHEAM Bari and FAO will organize a three-days meeting at CIHEAM Bari on 23-25 October 2018 entitled: International meeting - Innovative and sustainable approches to control the Red Palm Weevil (RPW). More information is available here.

The FAO-IPPC-CIHEAM International Workshop on Xylella fastidiosa successfully held in Bari Italy

Posted on Wed, 04 May 2016, 11:25

The FAO-IPPC-CIHEAM International Workshop on Xylella fastidiosa & the Olive Quick Decline Syndrome (OQDS) was successfully held from 19-22 April 2016, in Bari, Italy. The Workshop was organized by FAO, IPPC and CIHEAM (the International Centre for Advanced Mediterranean Agronomic …

IPPC Workshops in Central Africa to discuss meeting national reporting obligations and participation in the standard setting process.

Posted on Sat, 03 Nov 2012, 08:10

Two workshops were held in Libreville, Gabon, from 29 October - 03 November for 10 Central African countries as part of a phytosanitary capacity development project TCP/RAF/3312 funded by FAO. There were 19 participants from the region and the IPPC …

Workshop on the International Movement of Grain Meeting Report and Presentations Available

Posted on Fri, 10 Feb 2012, 08:10

We would like to inform you that the meeting report and all workshop presentations from the Workshop on the International Movement of Grain are now posted on the IPP at https://www.ippc.int/core-activities/review-global-plant-protection/international-movement-grain-workshop

The results from this workshop will be presented to …

Reminder to register for the Open-ended IPPC workshop on the International Movement of Grain

Posted on Fri, 14 Oct 2011, 08:10

Dear IPPC contact point,

This is a reminder that the Open-ended IPPC workshop on the International Movement of Grain will take place 6 to 8 December 2011 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The CPM-5 (2010) terms of reference for this …

Workshop on Phytosanitary Capacity Evaluation in Lebanon

Posted on Fri, 14 Oct 2011, 08:10

The Phytosanitary Capacity Evaluation (PCE) of the phytosanitary services in Lebanon was carried out in Beirut, Lebanon during the period 08 - 13 May, 2011, within the framework of the project: GCP/LEB/021/ITA. The application of the PCE was requested by …

Chinese NPPO holds workshop on information exchange

Posted on Fri, 03 Dec 2010, 08:10

Group discussionsA workshop to train NPPO officers on the use of the International Phytosanitary Portal (IPP) was held successfully in Beijing, China from 26-28 October 2010. The workshop was funded by the Ministry of Agriculture of China and jointly hosted …

Regional workshops on draft ISPMs support participation in the standards setting process

Posted on Mon, 08 Nov 2010, 08:10

International Standards for Phytosanitary Measures (ISPMs) are recognized as the basis for implementing phytosanitary measures applied by Members of the World Trade Organization under the Agreement on the Application of Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures (the SPS Agreement). ISPMs are developed …

Information exchange workshop with the NPPO in Libreville Gabon

Posted on Sun, 06 Dec 2009, 08:10

In November 2009, a workshop was held in Libreville, Gabon, with the aim of increasing familiarity with the Convention and the information exchange obligations identified in the Convention. Participants included the IPPC Contact Point, inspection agents from the ports and …

Update: Regional workshops on draft ISPMs 2008

Posted on Fri, 19 Sep 2008, 08:10

The Regional Workshops on draft ISPMs have been held in the following regions (click on the links for more details): Asia (Fully sponsored by the Republic of Korea) Anglophone Africa (Partial funding provided by the US) Latin America (Fully sponsored …