CCASIA22

GENERAL INFORMATION

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The 22nd Session of the FAO/WHO Coordinating Committee for Asia (CCASIA) is scheduled to take place virtually 12, 13, 14, 17 and 18 October 2022 with report adoption on 21 October 2022. The session will be held virtually from 9:00 – 12:00 hours CEST. The opening session will begin at 9.00 hours CEST on Wednesday 12 October 2022.

The session will be conducted in English and Chinese. The working documents will be issued in English and Chinese.

In preparation for CCASIA22 there will be virtual meetings of the working groups (vWG) on the standards under development as follows:

• 23 September 2022, 9:00 – 12:00 hours CEST: vWG on the Regional standard for Quick Frozen Dumpling.



• 5 October 2022, 9:00 – 12:00 hours CEST: vWG on the Regional standard for Cooked Rice Wrapped in Plant Leaves.



• 6 October 2022, 9:00 – 12:00 hours CEST: vWG on the Regional standard for Soybean Products Fermented with Bacillus Species.

These vWG meetings will be chaired by the EWG chairs and conducted in English only. Register for these vWGs here.

Additional information on the CCASIA 22 programme and other updates will be published here as soon as they become available.

INFORMATION FOR DELEGATES

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The Codex Secretariat has prepared a guidance for Members and Observers to facilitate the smooth running of Codex virtual meetings. Codex members and observers participating in the upcoming virtual meeting are kindly invited to consult the "Information for Delegates" webpage and in particular to read the Guidance to participants of virtual meetings available in English, French, Spanish, Arabic, Chinese and Russian.

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