1541) The UN International Year of Plant Health 2020 and protecting plants from invasive alien species: Side event at COP 14

The IPPC helps safeguard biodiversity by protecting the environment from invasive alien species such as the water hyacinth. This and …

1542) News & Calls / Calls & Deadlines / Calls for Standards / Call for topics / Previous call for topics

1543) Belgium dedicates a special 2 Euro coin to plant health at the occasion of the IYPH 2020

Brussels, 5 March 2020 – The Federal Public Service (FPS) Health, Food Chain Safety and Environment of Belgium and the …

1544) Liriomyza trifolii (American serpentine leafminer) in Queensland and Western Australia

There were two separate detections of Liriomyza trifolii (American serpentine leafminer) in Kununurra, northern WA in March 2021 and in …

1545) Enhancing Bilateral Cooperation between the IPPC Secretariat and the DG SANTE of the European Commission

29 November 2018, Brussels – The IPPC delegation met with representatives from the European Commission’s (EC) DG SANTE and briefed …

1546) Commission / Standards Committee (SC) / Technical panels (TPs) / Former Technical Panels / Technical Panel on Forest Quarantine (TPFQ)

In 2015, the CPM-15 has disestablished the Technical Panel on Forest Quarantine (TPFQ). The CPM, the Standards Committee and the …

1547) Due 14 August: Call for nominations for expert working group on resource mobilisation

Nominations are being solicited by the Secretariat of the International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) for appropriately qualified experts to take …

1548) The Twelfth Meeting of the Liaison Group of Biodiversity-related Conventions held in Rome Italy

Caption: Participants in the twelfth Meeting of the Liaison Group of Biodiversity-related Conventions

1549) CPM-17 adopts plant health standards to further promote safe trade

Rome, 28 March 2023. Amendments to existing international plant health standards were adopted at the seventeenth session of the Commission …

1550) Commission / Implementation and Capacity Development Committee (IC)

Background: The Implementation and Capacity Development Committee (IC) is a Subsidiary Body of the Commission on Phytosanitary Measures (CPM) which …