Viewing items from May, 2019
Posted on Jue, 30 May 2019, 16:22
The report of the SC May meeting held from the 06-10 May 2019 at FAO HQ in Rome has now been posted at the following link:
https://www.ippc.int/en/publications/87249/
Read morePosted on Jue, 30 May 2019, 15:27
The IPPC Secretariat is calling for discussion papers for the 2nd meeting of the focus group on commodity and pathway standards.
The meeting will be from 17 to 21 June 2019 at FAO headquarters, and the main objectives are to …
Read morePosted on Mié, 29 May 2019, 13:25
The benefits of using the Generic ePhyto National System (GeNS) and electronic phytosanitary certificates (ePhytos) were highlighted at a recent workshop in Samoa. © FAO
22 May 2019, Samoa - A workshop on using the Generic ePhyto National System (GeNS) …
Read morePosted on Mar, 28 May 2019, 09:08
COLEACP and the IPPC Secretariat identified several areas for potential collaboration in a recent meeting. © FAO
20 May 2019, Rome - A delegation from the Comité de Liaison Europe-Afrique-Caraïbes-Pacifique (COLEACP) attended a one and a half day meeting with …
Read morePosted on Lun, 27 May 2019, 09:04
Meeting of 2019 IPPC Regional Workshop co-organizers during the recent Commission on Phytosanitary Measures (CPM-14) session © FAO
27 May 2019, Rome -The organization of the 2019 IPPC Regional Workshops is well underway in seven regions- Africa, Asia, Latin America, …
Read morePosted on Vie, 24 May 2019, 14:47
The IPPC International Symposium for Pest Free Areas (PFAs) and Surveillance is to be held in Shizuoka, Japan between 28 October and 1 November 2019.
The Symposium aims to bring together representatives from IPPC contracting parties (CPs), Regional Plant Protection …
Read morePosted on Vie, 24 May 2019, 07:12
Standards Committee Working Group (SC-7) members, stewards of draft International Standards for Phytosanitary Measures (ISPMs) and IPPC Secretariat members at the SC-7 2019 meeting. © FAO
17 May 2019, Rome -The Standards Committee working group (SC-7), led by the elected …
Read morePosted on Mié, 22 May 2019, 10:24
The IPPC Implementation and Capacity Development Committee © FAO
17 May 2019, Rome - The fourth meeting of the Implementation and Capacity Development Committee (IC) was held from 13 to 17 May 2019 at FAO Headquarters in Rome, Italy. Participants …
Read morePosted on Mié, 22 May 2019, 08:43
The new IPPC Guide on Pest Risk Communication is now available at http://www.fao.org/3/ca3997en/ca3997en.pdf. This guide is unique to support NPPOs in identifying and engaging with stakeholders, and in developing pest risk communication strategies to enhance phytosanitary decision making and …
Read morePosted on Mar, 21 May 2019, 18:05
Rome, 22 May 2019
The mission of the International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) is to protect cultivated and wild plant resources from pests, thus prompting food security and environmental protection while facilitating safe trade.
On this International Day for Biological …
Read morePosted on Mar, 21 May 2019, 14:58
The new webpage presenting all activities of the IPPC Global Project on Capacity Development under the framework of the FAO-China South-South Cooperation Programme has just been released. The implementation and capacity development activities of this project contribute fully to CPM …
Read morePosted on Mar, 21 May 2019, 08:02
Participants at the May 2019 Standards Committee meeting. © FAO
10 May 2019, Rome - The 33rd meeting of the IPPC Standards Committee (SC) took place from 6 to 10 May 2019 at FAO headquarters in Rome. The meeting opened …
Read morePosted on Vie, 17 May 2019, 13:05
The report of the CPM Bureau meeting held in March-April 2019 at FAO HQs in Rome has now been posted at the following link: https://www.ippc.int/static/media/files/publication/en/2019/05/Report_Bureau-2019_March-2019-05-17.pdf
Read morePosted on Mar, 14 May 2019, 14:19
Up to 95 percent of olive production is concentrated in the Mediterranean region. Indeed, Spain, Italy, Greece and Tunisia alone account for 76 percent of productive olive trees. However, in recent years, millions of olive trees in the Mediterrranean area …
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