The purpose of this notification is to announce that, following the guidance provided by the Governing Body at its Sixth Session through Resolution 6/2015, the Secretariat has set up an Online Reporting System to facilitate the submission of information on...

I am pleased to inform you that at its Sixth Session the Governing Body welcomed the proposal contained in the documentation as the basis for the further development of a Multi-Year Programme of Work of the International Treaty (MYPOW) and,...

I have the honour to draw your attention to Resolution 4/2015, “Implementation of Article 6, Sustainable Use of Plant Genetic Resources for food and agriculture”, adopted by the Sixth Session of the Governing Body of the International Treaty (Rome, Italy,...

I have the honour to refer to Resolution 5/2015, Implementation of Article 9, Farmers’ Rights, adopted by the Governing Body at its Sixth Session in October 2015, whereby the Governing Body, inter alia, “request[ed] the Secretariat to engage Contracting Parties...

I have the honour to solicit relevant written inputs and reports as contribution to the work of the Ad Hoc Open-Ended Working Group to Enhance the Functioning of the Multilateral System of Access and Benefit-Sharing. Deadline: 15 April 2016