Viewing items from October, 2018
Posted on Вт, 30 Окт 2018, 09:10
Shown left to right: Senior Advisor at the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry of Finland Ralf Lopian, APHIS Deputy Administrator Osama El-Lissy, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry in Finland Jaana Husu-Kallio, Finnish Ambassador Kai Sauer, …
Read morePosted on Вт, 30 Окт 2018, 08:32
The International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) Secretariat is soliciting nominations for appropriately qualified experts to take part in
the Expert Working Group on Audits in the phytosanitary context (2015-014)
the Technical Panel on Phytosanitary Treatments (TPPT)
Nominations are due 12 …
Read morePosted on Чт, 25 Окт 2018, 09:04
The Fall Armyworm is a major threat to food security and spreads quickly since the moth can fly up to 100 km in one night. Photo credit: FAW team/Yemen
18 October 2018, Rome, Italy - The highly destructive, and fast …
Read morePosted on Пн, 22 Окт 2018, 07:21
Participants at the 15th Annual International Forestry Quarantine Research Group (IFQRG) Meeting. The group supports the improvement of plant health by addressing critical forestry quarantine issues for the global plant health community.
5 October 2018, Rome - At the 15th …
Read morePosted on Сб, 20 Окт 2018, 22:43
The Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) has issued a call for nomination of experts for their assessment on invasive alien species. More details at the following link: https://www.ipbes.net/notification/call-nominations-experts-%E2%80%93-assessment-invasive-alien-species
Read morePosted on Пт, 19 Окт 2018, 15:08
10 October 2018, Rome - Climate change is one of the most urgent issues of our times. Its catastrophic effects are affecting the planet, human society and agricultural production. Indeed, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) fifth assessment report …
Read morePosted on Пт, 19 Окт 2018, 13:15
11 October 2018, Rome - A record number of participants attended the Commission on Phytosanitary Measures Strategic Planning Group (SPG) meeting which took place from 9 to 11 of October 2018 in Rome, Italy. The 41 participants included representatives from …
Read morePosted on Пт, 19 Окт 2018, 12:27
Contribute your case study for a Guide on Pest Free Areas by 9 November 2018. Photo: ©FAO/Olivier Asselin
The Intentional Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) Secretariat has recently launched a call for case studies - with relevant pictures - to be …
Read morePosted on Пт, 19 Окт 2018, 10:11
12 October 2018, Rome - The Commission on Phytosanitary Measures (CPM) Bureau met on the 8th and 12th of October 2018 in Rome, Italy to discuss and agree upon important administrative, strategic, financial and budgetary matters of the IPPC. Participants …
Read morePosted on Чт, 18 Окт 2018, 07:59
28 September 2018, Nanning - China s One Belt and One Road initiative seeks to boost development and trade links between Asia, Pacific, Europe, Africa, Latin America and Caribbean. In order to continue facilitating trade while preventing the spread of …
Read morePosted on Вт, 16 Окт 2018, 14:35
8 October 2018, Rome - The IPPC Financial Committee (FC) meeting was held on 8 October 2018 at FAO Headquarters in Rome, Italy. The meeting was chaired by Mr. Greg Wolff (Canada - FC Chair), opened by Mr. Jingyuan Xia, …
Read morePosted on Пн, 15 Окт 2018, 08:28
10 September 2018, Seoul, Republic of Korea - International standards on phytosanitary measures (ISPMs) help countries protect plants from pests and diseases, while still facilitating trade. Participants from eighteen countries had an opportunity to consult and comment on six draft …
Read morePosted on Пт, 12 Окт 2018, 13:02
Dear NPPOs and RPPOs,
As you are aware, we are getting close to the decision to proclaim 2020 the International Year of Plant Health. A resolution to this effect will soon be available on the UN e-document system. (http://www.un.org/en/ga/second/73/documentslist.shtml …
Read morePosted on Чт, 11 Окт 2018, 08:51
Key elements of the International Plant Protection Convention s (IPPC s) work is to safeguard agriculture and facilitate safe trade. It is known that trade supports economic growth and development, helping to reduce poverty around the world. The 2016 World …
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