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Diaphorina citri. Speaker Roberto Tapia, SAG Chile. The webinar is available by clicking here.
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February 9 Introduction to citrus diseases of regional impact. Speaker Beatriz Xoconostle
Cazares, CINVESTAV-IPN Mexico. The webinar is available by clicking here.

Sea Container and Cargo Cleanliness Activities: Updates for GICSV. In response to the
recent updates and continued interest in this topic, the GICSV organized a follow-up webinar to
share and provide the latest updates on sea containers. This webinar took place on February 23
and had over 90 participants from different countries. The webinar is available by clicking here.

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Conversation: Single window and its phytosanitary context. Offered today March 1 by three
subject matter experts with many years of experience in this topic:
• Opening the single window. Robert L. Griffin
• Quarantine in the digital age – How single windows support safe trade. Shane Sela
• Single window experience in Nepal. Mahesh Chandra Acharya

The new world of phytosanitary treatments. This webinar will be held on March 9, and the main
objective is to promote the use of innovative methodologies related to pest management and
market access. The international experts will discuss the future of the phytosanitary treatments,
and will cover the following topics:
• The future of phytosanitary measures: risk-based treatments. Robert L. Griffin
• Phytosanitary irradiation and citrus cold storage: PICS treatments. Emilia Bustos Griffin

To participate in this webinar, please click on this link to register:
https://iica.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_ziiTsQy3QdmzOiYnnQayqg
Password: DCT2023 ID: 839 2623 3632

NAPPO to Chair the 35th Technical Consultation

among Regional Plant Protection Organizations

The Technical Consultation among Regional plant protection
organizations (TC-RPPO) brings together the ten RPPOs from
around the world and is convened each year by the Secretary of
the IPPC. During the years of the COVID-19 pandemic, the TC-
RPPO met mostly virtually, with a short face-to-face meeting on
the margins of the International Plant Health Conference (IPHC)
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in London in September of 2022. The current Chair of the 34
TC-RPPO is one of the RPPOs in South America - the Comité de
Sanidad Vegetal del Cono Sur (COSAVE) through its current
host country, Argentina. Mr. Diego Quiroga will be handing over
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the Chair to NAPPO at the last meeting of the 34 TC-RPPO to
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be held on the margins of the 17 Commission on Phytosanitary

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