2271) Four draft standards approved for the second consultation by the IPPC Standards Committee Working Group

The Standards Committee working group (SC-7), led by the Chairperson, Mr Nico Horn (The Netherlands), met on 15-19 May 2017 …

2272) Eradication of Phyllosticta cavendishii (banana freckle) from Australia (exclusive of external territories)

In July 2013, Phyllosticta cavendishii (banana freckle) was detected in the Northern Territory on the Cavendish variety of bananas on …

2273) ePhyto working with the World Bank Group to assist Samoa in the implementation of ePhyto as a tool in trade facilitation

From 8-12 May 2017, the IPPC Secretariat’s, ePhyto Project Manager, Shane Sela together with World Bank Group’s representatives participated in …

2274) Strategic Objectives / Plant Health & Safe Trade / IPPC ePhyto Solution / ePhyto Steering Group

The IPPC ePhyto Steering Group was established by the 8th session of the Commission on Phytosanitary Measures (CPM) to commence …

2275) Core Activities / Cooperation between Standards & Implementation / Implementation Review and Support System / OEWG on a possible compliance mechanism for the IPPC 18-21/9/2007

This open-ended working group was held to review mechanisms used by other organizations and to explore the possibilities of such …

2276) Countries / National Reporting Obligations / NRO and IPP training / 2013 November - Central African Workshop

FAO held a sub-regional workshop (financed by TCP/for the Central African Countries to discuss information exchange and communication within the …

2277) IPPC Community / Countries / National Reporting Obligations / NRO and IPP training

Between 2005 and 2008, the IPPC Secretariat arranged regional workshops to explain national phytosanitary information exchange obligations, and to train …

2278) Three draft standards approved for the first consultation by the IPPC Standards Committee

The Standards Committee (SC), led by their newly elected Chairperson, Mr Ezequiel FERRO (Argentina), met on 8-12 May 2017 in …

2279) Nature Plants publishes a new paper on Science diplomacy for plant health

• Nature Plants publishes new paper on Science diplomacy for plant health, co-authored by leading plant health community representatives.

2280) LEGISLATION FOR PHYTOSANITARY REQUIREMENTS

Plant Protection and Regulatory Services Directorate is backed by the Plant and Fertilizer Act, 2010 (Act 803). The Plant and …