The European Commission for the Control of Foot-and-Mouth Disease (EuFMD)

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
European Commision

42nd General Session of the European Commission for the Control of Foot-and-Mouth Disease (EuFMD)

20/04/2017 - 21/04/2017
Rome, Italy,

The 42nd General Session of the European Commission for the Control of Foot-and-Mouth Disease was held in Rome, Italy (FAO HQ) on 20-21 April 2017.

Appendix 1. Agenda

Appendix 2. Global Monthly FMD report March 2017

Appendix 3. Global FMDV surveillance (D. King)

Appendix 4. The OIE-FAO Global Strategy: progress over the first 5 years (B. Tekola, M. Stone)

Appendix 5. The ethics of culling (H. Grimm)

Appendix 6. Outcome of questionnaire on the private sector role in FMD emergency prepeardness (M.Hovari); The private sector role in FMD emergency preparedness – Denmark (J. Dahl)      

Appendix 7. Confidence in early detection of FMD (M. McLaws, P. Motta)

Appendix 8. Needs based training: identifying priorities for training for Member States, and non-Member States in the European neighbourhood and other regions (J. Maud, K. Ouali, M. De la Puente Arevalo, H. Camphor)       

Appendix 9. National cascade training – Italy FMD outbreak management and biosecurity (F. Calvetti, P. Simonetti)    

Appendix 10. Report of the Executive Committee on the actions since the 41st General Session (K.Sumption and the entire technical team of the EuFMD)

Appendix 11. Proposed updating to the strategic plan and work programme for the biennium (to the 43rd session in 2019) (K. Sumption)

Appendix 12. Reports from Turkey, Israel and Algeria (N. Bulut ; T. Goshen ; K. Ouali)

Appendix 13. Vaccine and Antigen Bank holdings (K. Sumption)

Appendix 14. Report of the Standing Technical Committee (E. Ryan)

Appendix 15. Update on the status of PCP-FMD guidelines (K. Sumption)

Appendix 16. Technical Committees and their functions in the upcoming biennium (E. Ryan)

Appendix 17. Financial report   

Appendix 18. Statement of intentions between the Veterinary Services of territories within the southeast Balkans