2051) The Year of the IPPC Official Contact Point 2014/15

During the first meeting of the National Reporting Obligations Advisory Group (NROAG - July 2014), it was agreed that every …

2052) Strengthening Bilateral Cooperation between the IPPC and the WCO

To strengthen bilateral cooperation between the International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) and the World Customs Organization (WCO) in order to …

2053) Detection of Marchalina hellenica in Victoria and South Australia

This is the first report of Marchalina hellenica in Australia. Preliminary evidence indicates that the pest is restricted in its …

2054) Commission / Standards Committee (SC) / Technical panels (TPs)

In an effort to improve the quality and efficiency in the development of ISPMs, the ICPM-6 (2004) approved the establishment …

2055) Points of Entry for St.Kitts and Nevis

The official ports of entry for St.Kitts and Nevis are as follows: St.Kitts: Roberts Llewelyn Bradshaw international airport, The Basseterre …

2056) Eradication of Phyllosticta cavendishii (banana freckle) from Australia (exclusive of external territories)

In July 2013, Phyllosticta cavendishii (banana freckle) was detected in the Northern Territory on the Cavendish variety of bananas on …

2057) wto

The World Trade Organization (WTO) was established on 1 January 1995.

2058) Nature Plants publishes a new paper on Science diplomacy for plant health

• Nature Plants publishes new paper on Science diplomacy for plant health, co-authored by leading plant health community representatives.

2059) Four draft standards approved for the second consultation by the IPPC Standards Committee Working Group

The Standards Committee working group (SC-7), led by the Chairperson, Mr Nico Horn (The Netherlands), met on 15-19 May 2017 …

2060) ePhyto working with the World Bank Group to assist Samoa in the implementation of ePhyto as a tool in trade facilitation

From 8-12 May 2017, the IPPC Secretariat’s, ePhyto Project Manager, Shane Sela together with World Bank Group’s representatives participated in …