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Caribbean Plant Protection Commission (ABOLISHED) (RLC-701)

Title Caribbean Plant Protection Commission (ABOLISHED)
Code RLC-701
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The Caribbean Plant Protection Commission was abolished in 2014 (Council Resolution 1/150)

Legal Framework
Article of Constitution

Article VI.1

Origin

Established by the Council at its Forty-eighth Session (1967, Resolution 8/48).

Category Cat. 1
Purpose

To strengthen intergovernmental co-operation in plant quarantine in the Caribbean area in order to prevent the introduction of destructive plant pests and diseases and to preserve the existing plant resources of that area.

Membership

Member Nations and Associate Members whose territories are wholly or partly in the Caribbean Area, that have notified the Director-General of their desire to be considered as Members.

Number of Members 22
List of Members
  • Barbados
  • Colombia
  • Costa Rica
  • Cuba
  • Dominica
  • Dominican Republic
  • France
  • Grenada
  • Guyana
  • Haiti
  • Jamaica
  • Mexico
  • Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
  • Nicaragua
  • Panama
  • Saint Kitts and Nevis
  • Saint Lucia
  • Suriname
  • Trinidad and Tobago
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
  • United States of America
  • Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
Languages English, French and Spanish
Division Subregional Office for the Caribbean (FAO-SLA)
Contact information/email

[email protected]

First Session July 1968
Pattern of sessions 1968, 1970, 1972, 1976, 1978, 1980, 1981, 1983, 1985, 1987, 1989, 1993 and 2001