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Fiji : Mr Hiagi Munivai Foraete<br />

Japan : Mr Hitoshi Ono<br />

India : Dr P.S. Chandurkar<br />

Indonesia : Mr Suparno SA, Mr Arfany Bastony<br />

Lao PDR : Mr Kh<strong>en</strong>navong Vilaysouk<br />

Malaysia : Ms Wan Normah Wan Ismail,<br />

: Mr Michael Ranges Nyangob, Mr Yip Kin San,<br />

: Mr Ho Haw L<strong>en</strong>g<br />

Nepal : Ms Nabin C.T.D. Shres<strong>th</strong>a<br />

New Zealand : Dr John Hedley, Mr Gavin Edwards<br />

Philippines : Ms Merle B. Palacpac<br />

<strong>Rep</strong>ublic <strong>of</strong> Korea : Mr Jin-won Hwang<br />

Thailand : Mr Udorn Unahawutti, Ms Puangpaka Komson,<br />

Tonga : Mr Sione Foliaki<br />

10.1.2 Appointm<strong>en</strong>t <strong>of</strong> <strong>th</strong>e Chairperson<br />

The meeting was chaired by Dr John Hedley.<br />

10.1.3 Programme <strong>of</strong> activities for <strong>th</strong>e next <strong>tw</strong>o years<br />

: Ms Oratai Eu<strong>rt</strong>rakool, Mr Sawai Aunsonti,<br />

: Mr Surapol Yinasawapun, Dr Walaikorn Rattanadechakul<br />

The meeting conc<strong>en</strong>trated on considering items for <strong>th</strong>e next bi<strong>en</strong>nial work programme.<br />

10.1.3.1 Regional International Standards for Phytosanitary Measures<br />

The Committee reviewed <strong>th</strong>e lists <strong>of</strong> topics and priorities prepared by <strong>th</strong>e ICPM and <strong>th</strong>e<br />

APPPC ISPM review meeting. The group <strong>th</strong><strong>en</strong> prepared a list <strong>of</strong> possible topics for <strong>th</strong>e APPPC<br />

priority list. These were discussed and <strong>th</strong><strong>en</strong> <strong>th</strong>e group selected <strong>tw</strong>o/possibly <strong>th</strong>ree for recomm<strong>en</strong>dation<br />

to <strong>th</strong>e session for <strong>th</strong>e work programme for <strong>th</strong>e next bi<strong>en</strong>nium. The list <strong>of</strong> possible topics included<br />

<strong>th</strong>e following:<br />

i. Specific standard on a group <strong>of</strong> pests, e.g. scales<br />

ii. Specific standard, guidelines for micro-propagation material (tissue culture)<br />

iii. Nematodes – detection in plant products<br />

iv. Implem<strong>en</strong>tation <strong>of</strong> Plant Quarantine at Border Crossings<br />

v. Emerg<strong>en</strong>cy Measures<br />

vi. Risks associated wi<strong>th</strong> non-agricultural items<br />

The <strong>tw</strong>o topics selected were Specific Standard on a Group <strong>of</strong> Pests e.g. scales, and Emerg<strong>en</strong>cy<br />

Measures. If additional resources are available for <strong>th</strong>e construction <strong>of</strong> a <strong>th</strong>ird RSPM, <strong>th</strong>e <strong>th</strong>ird priority<br />

would be Specific Standard, Guidelines for Micro-propagation Material (tissue culture). Australia<br />

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