IPPC: 60 years Protecting Plant Resources from the increasing threat posed by the changing global framework

Posted on Jue, 28 Feb 2013, 14:08

The future of the food security is threatened: according to FAO estimates, global output needs to expand by about 70% in order to meet the food needs of the population expected in 2050. A big part of this threat is …

CPM 2012 Photos by Marta Masqué Barri

Posted on Jue, 28 Feb 2013, 14:06

The IPPC Secretariat in Meetings and Celebrations during CPM7 Rome, Italy, March 2012 By Marta Masqué Barri =FIXME - add pictures

CPM 2012 Photos by David Nowell

Posted on Jue, 28 Feb 2013, 14:03

The IPPC Secretariat in Meetings and Celebrations during CPM7 Rome, Italy, March 2012 By David Nowell =FIXME - add pictures

CPM 2012 Photos by Koji Onosato

Posted on Jue, 28 Feb 2013, 14:02

The IPPC Secretariat in Meetings and Celebrations during CPM7 Rome, Italy, March 2012 By Koji Onosato =FIXME - add pictures

IPPC Secretariat in Meetings & Celebrations during CPM7: Photo Essays

Posted on Jue, 28 Feb 2013, 13:56

Rome, Italy, March 2012 Photographers (click to view): Koji Onosato Marta Masqué Barri Simon Griffee David Nowell

Video: The International Plant Protection Convention at 60

Posted on Jue, 28 Feb 2013, 13:47

Useful URL Shortcuts

Posted on Mié, 27 Feb 2013, 16:08

The following are some useful URL shortcut aliases for use in documents and in text of the IPPC website. ippc.int/bureau ? CPM Bureau ippc.int/cd ? Capacity Development ippc.int/cpm ? Commission for Phytosanitary Measures ippc.int/mediakit ? IPPC Media Kit ippc.int/nppos …

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Posted on Vie, 22 Feb 2013, 11:54

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IPPC Membership of the CPM Bureau Standards Committee SC) and the Subsidiary Body on Dispute Settlement SBDS)

Posted on Mié, 13 Feb 2013, 18:22

The Secretariat is currently soliciting nominations from all FAO regions for members and potential replacements for the Standards Committee and Subsidiary Body on Dispute Settlement. Both subsidiary bodies, containing members from all seven FAO regions, are responsible for the crucial …

IPPC/CABI Roundtable Meeting

Posted on Mié, 13 Feb 2013, 18:22

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On Monday 22 January, senior representatives from the IPPC Secretariat and the Commonwealth Agricultural Bureau International (CABI) met to discuss their working relationship and establish contact points, as their work programmes include many common interests in the areas of …

Improving coordination and cooperation with the WTO

Posted on Mié, 13 Feb 2013, 18:22

Recent discussions between the Secretariats for the International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) and the World Trade Organization s SPS Committee were held with the objective of improving coordination and cooperation. As the IPPC has a formal role of standard setting …

Upcoming CBD & IPPC Meeting

Posted on Mié, 13 Feb 2013, 18:22

The IPPC Secretariat will continue its cooperation with the Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity in an upcoming workshop to be held from 11-14 February in the United Arab Emirates. The meeting will address new strategies concerning the issue …

Building on the good support and collaboration from the European Union.

Posted on Mié, 13 Feb 2013, 18:22

On 5 February, 2013, in Rome, the Secretariat of the International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) and representatives from the European Commission s (EC) DG Sanco and DG Trade met to continue their discussions on issues of common interest and collaboration. …

Italian Rural Development Directorate hosts first meeting of International Plant Protection Convention's Capacity Development Committee

Posted on Jue, 10 Ene 2013, 13:52

December 2012, Rome - The Rural Development Directorate of the Ministry of Agricultural, Food and Forestry Policies hosted the launch of the new Capacity Development Committee of the International Plant Protection Convention. The International Plant Protection Convention is an international …