Second Meeting Ad Hoc Technical Committee on Sustainable Use of Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

The Committee was reconvened by Resolution 7/2013, Implementation of Article 6, Sustainable Use of Plant Genetic Resources, which contains the terms of reference in Annex 2. The committee will provide advice to the Secretary on the coordination of the Programme of Work on Sustainable Use of PGRFA and Supporting Initiatives, on the cooperation with the CBD and other international processes and institutions in the field of sustainable use of PGRFA; and on the development of the toolbox on sustainable use of PGRFA in order to assist Contracting Parties in the implementation of Article 6 of the Treaty. The meeting will take place in Rome on 2 and 3 March 2015.