logo IPPC
      FAQ            Iniciar sesión

Australia actively supporting the objectives and work of the International Plant Protection Convention

Posted on Jue, 06 Ago 2015, 12:12

Responsive image

Australia s increased support and involvement with the International Plant Protection Convention has been recognized in Australia and globally. Ms Lois Ransom, a senior Department of Agriculture official, has been elected as the Vice-Chair of the IPPC governing body, the Commission for Phytosanitary Measures (CPM). In addition to this important position, Australia is also represented on three other key bodies within the IPPC framework. Australian representation in these many positions underscores Australia''s commitment to international plant protection.

In his statement, Australia''s Agriculture Minister, Mr Barnaby Joyce, congratulated Ms Ransom on this achievement and acknowledged Australia s agricultural interests in supporting the department s engagement with the IPPC.

The full press release.

Share this news

Subscribe

  • Don't miss the latest News

    If you have already an IPP account LOGIN to subscribe.

    If you don't have an IPP account first REGISTER to subscribe.

Subscribe to the IPPC Newsletter