611) The International Year of Plant Health closing ceremony marks a new beginning for global plant health

Rome, 1 July 2021. The International Year of Plant Health (IYPH) has officially came to an end with a high …

612) Work Area / Technical Panels Work Area / Technical Panel on Commodity Standards (TPCS) / 2023 April TPCS Virtual Meeting

2023 April TPCS Virtual Meeting

613) Important update: 2024 Strategic Planning Group Meeting

The IPPC Secretariat informs the plant health community that the 2024 Strategic Planning Group (SPG) meeting will be held at …

614) Coming up: Webinar on climate change and phytosanitary measures

The IPPC Secretariat is pleased to announce the upcoming webinar series on Climate change and phytosanitary issues from 24-26 September. …

615) CALL FOR EXPERTS – To develop the Guide on Contingency Planning (2019-012) - EXTENDED

The International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) Secretariat is soliciting:

616) CALL FOR EXPERTS – To develop the Surveillance and reporting obligations, e-Learning course (2020-012) -EXTENDED

The International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) Secretariat is soliciting:

617) Core Activities / Trade facilitation / Sea Containers / Container Cleanliness Industry Advisory Group (CCIAG)

Background Recognizing that industry involvement in the SCTF was essential, the Friends of the Chair at CPM-16 (2022) suggested that …

618) SPOTLIGHT: Know your job and be kind. Osama El-Lissy’s message as he retires from the IPPC

Osama El-Lissy is retiring as Secretary of the International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC), an Article XIV body of FAO. He …

619) IPPC to support Venezuela in managing Tropical Race 4 presence that threatens banana plantation

Rome, 20 February 2023 – The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela officially informed the International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) Secretariat in …

620) CPM-12 will be held outside of Rome for the first time in history

On 30 January 2017, the Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations issued an invitation …