Posted on Lun, 01 Jul 2019, 08:56
Originally native to the Americas, since 2016 the Fall Armyworm, a destructive pest, has rapidly spread into Africa, the Near East and Asia. ©FAO/Lekha Edirisinghe
28 June 2019 - Each year an estimated 10 to16 percent of global harvests are …
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IPPC Focus group on commodity standards second meeting in 2019. Participants included Focus group members and the IPPC Secretariat. © FAO
21 June 2019, Rome - An important element of the International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) s work is to …
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The June 2019 Commission on Phytosanitary Measures (CPM) Bureau meeting. © FAO
14 June 2019, Rome - The Commission on Phytosanitary Measures (CPM) Bureau met in Rome from 10 to 14 June 2019 to focus on how to implement the …
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The IPPC Financial Committee (FC) met from 6 to 7 June 2019 at FAO Headquarters in Rome. © FAO
7 June 2019, Rome - The IPPC Financial Committee (FC) met from 6 to 7 June 2019 before the Commission on …
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The IPPC ePhyto solution s technical aspects and business processes were discussed during a meeting with the national plant protection organisation (NPPO) of the United Kingdom. © FAO
12 June 2019, London - Working directly with industry representatives is essential …
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How can digitising the phytosanitary certification process help to enhance food security? Craig Fedchock, Advisor at the International Plant Protection Secretariat, explains.
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Expert Working Group members at the June 2019 meeting in Toronto, Canada. © FAO
3 June 2019, Toronto - The Expert Working Group (EWG) in charge of developing the draft International Standard for Phytosanitary Measures (ISPM) on Audit in the …
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Dr Cristiana Pasca Palmer, Executive Secretary of the CBD, and Dr Jingyuan Xia, Secretary of the IPPC, signed the CBD-IPPC joint work plan for 2019-2020 at the Consultation Workshop of Biodiversity-Related Conventions on the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework. IPPC and …
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Bern, Switzerland: The IPPC delegation at the Consultation Workshop of Biodiversity-Related Conventions on the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework (left to right): Mr González, Mr Lopian, Mr Xia (IPPC Secretary), Ms Yim, Mr Njoroge and Ms Moreira. © FAO
12 June …
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Rome, 14 June 2019. The first meeting of the International Steering Committee (ISC) on the International Year of Plant Health (IYPH) in 2020 was held at FAO Headquarters in Rome. The meeting was opened by Dr. Jingyaun Xia, Secretary of …
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There was a great deal of interest in the IPPC ePhyto Solution at the World Seed Congress 2019. © FAO
5 June 2019, Nice - The International Seed Federation (ISF) World Seed Congress 2019 took place in Nice, France from …
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Participants at the IPPC High-level Symposium on Cooperation of Phytosanitary Measures among the Chinese Initiative One Belt Countries. © FAO
27 May 2019, Xi an, China - China s One Belt and One Road initiative seeks to boost development and …
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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) …
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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 …
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