At its Seventh Session, in November 2018, the Governing Body “urge[d] Contracting Parties that have not yet done so, including States that have become Contracting Parties since the Fifth Session and before the Seventh Session of the Governing Body, to...

I have the honour to draw your attention to Resolution 7/2017, ‘Implementation of Article 9, Farmers’ Rights’, adopted by the Seventh Session of the Governing Body of the International Treaty, by which the Governing Body decided to establish an Ad...

I have the honour to draw your attention to the Report of the Seventh Session of the Governing Body of the International Treaty (Kigali, 30 October – 3 November 2017) and the decisions contained therein. In particular, reference is made...

I have the honour to refer to Resolution 7/2017, Implementation of Article 9 (Farmers’ Rights), and to bring to your attention the possibility to provide input to the process of reviewing the frequently asked question (FAQ) of the UPOV website...

The Secretary of the Governing Body of the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (the “International Treaty”) has the honour to draw attention to the Report of the Seventh Session of the Governing Body of the...