The purpose of this Notification is to bring to your attention the decision to reconvene, in the forthcoming biennium, the Ad Hoc Technical Committee on Sustainable Use of PGRFA. The terms of reference of the Working Group are contained in...

The Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations has the honour to extend an invitation to attend the Sixth Session of the Governing Body of the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture....

Recalling the notification GB6-034 of 26 January 2015, I have the honour to remind Contracting Parties that the Sixth Session of the Governing Body of the International Treaty will take place in Rome, Italy, from 5 to 9 October 2015,...

The Secretariat of the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture is pleased to announce the opening of the Electronic Consultation on Sustainable Use on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture. At its Fifth Session (Oman,...

I have the pleasure to refer to inputs requested by the Ad Hoc Open-Ended Working Group to Enhance the Functioning of the Multilateral System of Access and Benefit-Sharing (Working Group) for consideration at its third meeting. New deadline: 22 May...