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| Time | Agenda |
|---|---|
| 15:30 – 15:35 | Opening Remarks Dr. Shivendra Bajaj, Technical Advisor, Asia & Pacific Seed Alliance (APSA) |
| 15.35 – 16:00 | Global Policy Changes Impacting Seed Movement - An Overview and Recommendations for APAC Dr. Rose Souza Richards, Phytosanitary Affairs Manager, International Seed Federation (ISF) |
| 16.00 – 16.25 | Recent Updates on the Indian Phytosanitary Processes - Possibilities for Revising Plant Quarantine Order, PRAs, Third-Party Lab Accreditation Dr. D.K. Nagaraju, Joint Director (Entomology), Directorate of Plant Protection, Quarantine & Storage, Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Government of India |
| 16.25 – 16:50 | Best Practices on Third-Party Laboratory Accreditation International and Thailand Experience Dr. Boonyanath Nathwong, President, Thailand Seed Trade Association (THASTA) |
| 16:50 - 17:05 | How the Seed Schemes could be beneficial for Asian countries Mr. Csaba Gaspar, Head of Section, OECD Codes and Schemes, Trade and Agriculture Directorate, Codes & Schemes |
| 17:05 – 17.25 | Harmonizing the Movement of Genome-Edited Seeds/Commercial Seeds/Grains Across Borders Dr. Khaoula Belhaj-Fragniere, Regulatory Affairs Manager, International Seed Federation (ISF) |
| 17.25 – 17.30 | Concluding Remarks Dr. Shivendra Bajaj, Technical Advisor, Asia & Pacific Seed Alliance (APSA) |