THURSDAY, April 16 | | Presentation |
Opening session | Miguel Quevedo, Senasa Peru, Acting as President of COSALFA 41 Gina Tambini, Representative of PAHO/WHO in Ecuador Diego Vizcaíno, Executive Director of Agrocalidad Javier Ponce Cevallos, Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Aquaculture and Fisheries Ottorino Cosivi, Director, PANAFTOSA-PAHO/WHO Luis Barcos, Representative of Regional Office of OIE for Americas Margoth Hernández, Undersecretary of Livestock in Ecuador Marcos Medina, Deputy Minister of Livestock in Paraguay | |
Secretary’s Report ex Officio
| Ottorino Cosivi, Director - PANAFTOSA-PAHO/WHO | |
Sanitary Situation of the national programs for the eradication of foot-and-mouth disease | Panaftosa’s Report Manuel Sanchez, PANAFTOSA-PAHO/WHO
Additional contribution from the countries | |
Report from PANAFTOSA’s Technical Cooperation for FMD eradication – year 2014 | - Countries and Projects - Laboratory of Production Julio Pompei, PANAFTOSA-PAHO/WHO | |
- Reference Laboratory Rossana Allende, PANAFTOSA-PAHO/WHO | |
Progress and Challenges for the National Program of FMD in Ecuador
| Javier Vargas, Director of Animal Health - Agrocalidad | |
Report from PANAFTOSA about “Regional bank for FMD antigens/vaccines”.
| Introduction to the topic: Ottorino Cosivi, PANAFTOSA-PAHO/WHO | |
Proposal for the minimum biosecurity requirements for the Bank suppliers and mechanism to evaluate the biosecurity conditions. Rossana Allende, PANAFTOSA-PAHO/WHO | |
Risk analysis results to define the viral strains to be included in the Regional Bank. Manuel Sanchez, PANAFTOSA-PAHO/WHO | |
Report on Pre COSALFA International Seminar
| Alejandro Rivera, PANAFTOSA-PAHO/WHO | |
Report on regional activities | - APHIS | |
- CAN | |
- CVP | |
- FAO | |
- GIEFA | |
- IICA | - |
- OIE | |
- OIRSA | |
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FRIDAY, April 17 |
Presentation by the Countries Current situation and prospects of the National Program for the Eradication of FMD, according to PHEFA. | - Venezuela José Ayala, National Institute of Livestock Health - INSAI | |
- Surinam Astrid van Sauers, Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Husbandry and Fisheries | |
- Guyana Francesa René Quirin, Ministry of Agriculture, Agribusiness and Forests, France | |
Presentation by the Countries Consolidation and progress of the National Program for FMD, according to PHEFA | Paraguay Hugo Idoyaga, SENACSA | |
Brazil Plinio Leite Lopes, MAPA | |
Challenges for the last stage of Action Plan 2011-2020 of PHEFA: The transition from free status with vaccination to a free status without vaccination. | Strategies and challenges - PANAFTOSA´s view. Julio Pompei, PANAFTOSA-PAHO/WHO | |
Countries´ presentation
| - Uruguay Francisco Muzio, Ministry of Livestock, Agriculture and Fisheries (MGAP) | |
- Interamerican Group for Eradication of Foot-and-Mouth Disease (GIEFA) Sebastião Costa Guedes, President of GIEFA | |
- Argentine Rural Confederation Argentinas - Ricardo Burgos, acting as Secretary | |
- Official Sector from Colombia Olga Lucía Díaz Martínez, Colombian Agricultural Institute (ICA) | |
RESOLUTIONS | |