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Canadian Seed Trade Association L’Association canadienne du commerce des semences

Agenda: International Committee

Tuesday, November 27, 2018 Chair: Vice-Chair: Secretary: Board Liaison: 11:30

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11:30 am – 1:00 pm

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Governor General II

Alfonso Parra, BASF Ellen Sparry, C & M Seeds Claire Cowan, North American Plant Genetics Ellen Sparry, C & M Seeds

1. Call to Order 2. Competition Act 3. Agenda 4. Minutes

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Motion to approve Motion to approve

11:35

5. Free Trade Agreements

Update from Aaron Fowler, Chief Agriculture Negotiator and Director General, Agriculture and Agri-food Canada • USMCA, CPTPP and others

12:05

6. Phytosanitary Issues

Update from Patricia McAllister, Acting Director, Plant Protection Division, Canadian Food Inspection Agency • Phytosanitary Certification Program for Seeds

12:25

7. Seed Stat Tool

Demonstration by Claudio Feulner, Regulatory Affairs and Policy Coordinator, CSTA

12:35

8. International Meeting Reports

Updates on the work of key international organizations: • International Seed Federation, Ellen Sparry, C & M Seeds • Seed Association of the Americas, Alfonso Parra, BASF • North American Plant Protection Organization, Claudio Feulner, CSTA

12:45

9. International Work Plan

To achieve CSTA policy objectives and the interaction between committees and the Board, the leadership of CSTA committees and staff have drafted work plans for all CSTA committees. o Review, amend and approve for presentation to the Board of Directors

12:50

10. Other Business

12:55

11. Election

1:00

12. Adjournment

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Motion to approve secretary Motion to adjourn

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