1681) A Keynote Address on Plant Health and Environmental Protection presented by the CBD Executive Secretary at the CPM-13 Opening

The 13th Session of the Commission on Phytosanitary Measures (CPM-13) of the International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) officially launched on …

1682) Extended deadline: Vacancy announcement - IRSS Analyst

The IPPC Secretariat is hiring a consultant to work as Implementation, Review and Support System (IRSS) analysist for a ten-month …

1683) THE BIOSECURITY ACT 2015 HAS COMMENCED

The Biosecurity Act 2015 commences today, replacing the Quarantine Act 1908. The Australian Government, through the Department of Agriculture and …

1684) Disposiciones para el embalaje de madera utilizada en el comercio internacional

Disposiciones para el embalaje de madera utilizada en el comercio internacional

1685) Report of Sweet potato weevil（Cylas formicarius）in Japan

In October 2022, Sweet potato weevils (Cylas formicarius) were detected in Hamamatsu city, Shizuoka Prefecture in Japan. Immediately after receiving …

1686) Core Activities / Implementation & Capacity Development / Implementation and Capacity Development Projects / EC IRSS 3rd cycle

Budget: 630,000 EUR Start: Feb 2018 End: May 2022

1687) The 2017 IPPC Regional Workshop for Africa successfully Held in Lomé Togo

IPPC 2017

1688) Call for Pest Outbreak Alert from Contracting Parties

During CPM-14 (2019), the concept of emerging pests and emergency issues was discussed and several countries expressed concern regarding the …

1689) Sri Lanka reviews its phytosanitary system to make it shine

4 October 2019, Colombo - The name Lanka is derived from the Tamil word "ilanku" (இலங்கு), which means "to shine", …

1690) Detección del Caracol Gigante Africano (Achatina fulica =Lissachatina fulica) en Costa Rica.

Como producto de la vigilancia fitosanitaria, el Servicio Fitosanitario del Estado detectó la presencia de una nueva plaga en el …