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This strategic plan aims to support the implementation of agreements related to sanitary and phytosanitary measures and technical barriers to trade in APEC member economies, with a focus on capacity building and technical assistance.
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CAPACITY BUILDING AND TECHNICAL ASSITENCE SANITARY AND PHYTOSANITARY MESURES LIC. JUAN JOSE ZAVALA Director de Negociaciones de MSF Secretaria de Economía, México
APEC Strategic Plan • In november 2000, the leader of the member economies approved the “APEC strategic plan”. • It represents a global effort about capacity building, in order to achieve a full participations of the contries from the Asia.Pacific region in the WTO. • This includes supporting and impeling the agreement’s implementation and giving the highest priority to proyects’ financement that answer to those needs.
APEC Strategic Plan Rules Subcommittee and Conformity E valuation • To attend the provisions of the strategic plan • To develop those projects oriented to support mostly the Sanitary and Phitosanitary Mesures and technical Barriers to Trade apliccation agreements implementations from the WTO.
APEC Strategic Plan Main Sanitary and Phytosanitary projetcts aproved by the subcommittee 1. Capacity Building APEC/WTO Seminaries about agreements implementation SPS/WTO in some members economies (in development). • may 16-17 , 2002, Mérida City, Mexico. • September 23-24, 2002, Suzhou, People’s Republic of China • October 17-18, 2002, Dalian, People’s Republic of China • October 30-31, 2002, Hangzhou, People’s Republic of China
APEC Actions on SPS • SEMINARY CONTENT FOR THE IMPLEMATATION OF THE SPS/WTO AGREEMENT. • MAIN AREAS • VEGETAL, SANITY • ANIMAL HEALTH • FOOD SAFETY
QUARANTINE SYSTEM INTERNATIONAL STANDARS AND REGULATIONS OF THE WTO/SPS EXOTIC EPIDEMIC SURVELLANCE AND CONTROL GENETICALY MODIFIED ORGANISMS DETECTION. APEC Actions on SPS VEGETAL SANITY
QUARANTINE SYSTEM EXOTIC DESEASE RISK ANALYSIS MOLECULAR TECHNOLOGY ANIMAL QUARANTINE APEC Actions on SPS ANIMAL HEALTH
APEC Actions on SPS FOOD SAFETY • PROCESS STANDARS TO THE FOOD SAFETY • RISK ANALYSIS ABOUT ADITIVES USE, POLLUTANT AND OTHERS DESEASE ORIGINATE BY THE ORGANISMS • NIVEL ADECUADO DE PROTECCION
APEC Strategic Plan Main Sanitary and Phytosanitary Plans 2. Activities pursuit of SPS committee of the WTO • Objective To improved the understanding of the SPS Agreement by the member economies and to identify posible regional cooperation areas.
APEC Strategic Plan Main Sanitary and Phytosanitary Plans 3. APEC’s simposium about National Authorities Information and National Enquiry, according to the provisions in SPS/WTO. This plan is cordinate by New Zeland. Simposiums • may 21-24, 2002, Lima city, Peru • may 29-31, 2002, Bangkok, Thailand • Publication • It was elaborated a hand with the requests to establishment to the National Authority Information and Enquiry Points. • Published by the APEC secretary on february, 2002.
SPS/WTO Agreement Implementation STRATEGIC IMPORTANCE TO THE SPS ¿WHAT IT DOES DO?
APEC Actions on SPS ¿WHY? ? ¿WHAT IS THE ADVANTAGES? APEC PROJECTS IMPORTANCE IN SPS MATTERS
RETO • SE REFIERE A: - CUESTIONAR O NOTIFICAR - EL TIPO DE ANALISIS TECNICO O CAPACITACION CÓMO ASISTENCIA TECNICA POR QUÉ PARA QUÉ
CONCLUSION CAPACITY BUILDING TECHNICAL ASSISTENCE MOVILITY MULTIPLYING EFFECT LEADERS