In accordance with the decision of the CIS Member Countries Coordinating Committee on Plant Quarantine on 4th of December, 2013 (Minsk , Belarus) the regular meeting of the Committee was held on 11th of April, 2014 in Yerevan.
L.V. Pleshko – the Director of the State Inspectorate for Seed , Plant Protection of the Republic of Belarus was elected as the Chairman of the Coordinating Committee.
Agenda topics included the phytosanitary condition of the CIS Member Countries, discussions on the draft protocol amending the Agreement on Cooperation in the field of plant quarantine on 13th of November, 1992 , as well as issues of deepening cooperation in the field of phytosanitary between the CIS Member Countries and of mutual support in cases of emergency situations.
The next meeting of the Coordinating Committee on Plant Quarantine will be held in 2015 in Astana.