WORLD TRADE
ORGANIZATIONG/SPS/GEN/254
13 June 2001
(01-2925)
Committee on Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures Original: Spanish
COUNTRY FREE FROM FOOT-AND-MOUTH DISEASE
Communication from Paraguay
1. At its 69th annual General Session, held in Paris from 27 May to 1 June 2001, the
International Committee of the Office international des Epizooties (OIE) adopted resolutions on the
status of a number of Member countries in regard to foot-and-mouth disease.
2. By Resolution No. XVII, the International Committee recognized Paraguay as a Member
country free from foot-and-mouth disease with vaccination, in accordance with Chapter 2.1.1 of the
International Animal Health Code.
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