Viewing items from June, 2013
Posted on Vie, 28 Jun 2013, 17:35
The IPPC Secretariat participated as an observer at this week s meeting at the World Trade Organization s Committee on Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures in Geneva, Switzerland. During the meeting, the Secretariat provided three important interventions to the Committee concerning …
Read morePosted on Vie, 28 Jun 2013, 17:25
Last week, at the 2013 FAO Council Conference side event, The role of science in determining international standards in food and agriculture, Dr. Samuel Godefroy, Vice-Chair of CODEX Alimentarius, provided the audience with three poignant images to consider regarding the …
Read morePosted on Lun, 17 Jun 2013, 10:21
On 11-14 June 2013, the CPM Bureau met in Rome to discuss the progress and activities of the IPPC since the 8th Commission on Phytosanitary Measures that took place in April 2013. The meeting s comprehensive agenda covered many important …
Read morePosted on Jue, 06 Jun 2013, 17:39
Welcome to Afghanistan as the 179th contracting party to the IPPC. This is an important milestone for the country due to their increasing agricultural trade. We are looking forward to continue the working relationship with the government of Afghanistan and …
Read morePosted on Lun, 03 Jun 2013, 11:10
3 June 2013 FAO''s Agriculture and Consumer Protection Department website highlights the IPPC''s continued work on global capacity development: http://www.fao.org/ag/portal/agp/agp-news/detail/en/c/177092/ Achievements from the Capacity Development Committee meeting and the report can be found here Stopping pests before they start: global …
Read morePosted on Lun, 03 Jun 2013, 09:44
The IPPC 2013 member consultation on draft specifications has started on 1 June. The consultation period ends on 31 July 2013 and the IPPC Secretariat must have received all comments before that date. Comments should be submitted through the IPPC …
Read morePosted on Lun, 03 Jun 2013, 09:38
2013 December - Expert Consultation on Cold Treatments (ECCT) Buenos Aires, Argentina The International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) Secretariat is soliciting nominations for qualified experts and scientists to participate in the Expert Consultation on Cold Treatments to identify collect and …
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