WORLD TRADE G/SPS/ENQ/6
7October 1997
ORGANIZATION
(97-4255)
Committee onSanitary andPhytosanitary Measures
NATIONAL ENQUIRY POINTS
Note bytheSecretariat
Thepresent document contains alistofnames, addresses, telephone andtelefax numbers of
theenquiry pointforeseen inParagraph 3ofAnnex BoftheAgreement, andanyadditional information
provided bydelegations concerning itsoperation, assubmitted totheSecretariat asof3October 1997.
Members abletoprovide anelectronic (E-mail) address aswellarerequested tocommunicate these
totheSecretariat (Gretchen.Stanton@wto.org).
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Antigua andBarbuda
Permanent Secretary
Ministry ofTrade
P.O.Box1550
Redcliffe Street
St.John's
Telephone: +(809) 4621626/28
4621542
Telefax: +(809) 4621625
Argentina
Secretaría deAgricultura, Ganadería, Pesca yAlimentación
Dirección Nacional deMercados Agroalimentarios
Paseo Colón 922,Oficina 40
1063 Buenos Aires
Telephone: +(541) 3492242/349 2243
Telefax: +(541) 3492244G/SPS/ENQ/6
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Australia
Director
Development andEvaluation Division
Australian Quarantine andInspection Service
GPO Box858
Canberra ACT 2601
Telephone: +(616) 2725584
Telefax: +(616) 2723399
Bangladesh
Mr.Ghulam Rahman
Joint Secretary
Ministry ofCommerce
Government ofthePeople 'sRepublic ofBangladesh
Bangladesh Secretariat
Dhaka
Telephone: +(8802) 834665
Telefax: +(8802) 865741
Belize
ThePermanent Secretary
Ministry ofAgriculture
Belmopan
Telephone: +(5018) 22330
Telefax: +(5018) 22409
Bolivia
Dirección Nacional deProducción yProtección Agrícola
Av.Camacho n1471, Piso5
LaPaz
Telephone: +(5912) 374268/37 4270interno 126
Telefax: +(5912) 357535G/SPS/ENQ/6
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Botswana
ThePermanent Secretary
Ministry ofAgriculture
Private bag003
Gaborone
Telephone: +(267) 350500/35 0603
Telefax: +(267) 356027
Brazil
Secretaria deDefesa Agropecuária (SDA)
Ministério daAgricultura edaReforma Agrária (MAARA)
Esplanada dosMinistérios
Bloco ´B´,Anexo ´B´,sala406
Brasilia -DF-70.170
Telephone: +(5561) 2182314/218 2315
Telefax: +(5561) 2243995
E-mail/Internet: cenagri@ibict.br
Brunei Darussalam
International Relations andTrade andDevelopment Division
Ministry ofIndustry andPrimary Resources
Telephone: +(6732) 382822
Telefax: +(6732) 382846/38 3811
Bulgaria
Phytosanitary Measures:
Mr.Stefan Uzunov, Responsible forWTO SPSEnquiries
National Service forPlant Protection, Quarantine andAgrochemistry
Ministry ofAgriculture, Forests andLand Reform
55,"Hristo Botev" Blvd.
1040-Sofia
Telephone: +(3592) 9812734/981 0106
Telefax: +(3592) 9808082
E-mail: nsrzka@alpha.acad.bgG/SPS/ENQ/6
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Sanitary Measures:
Dr.Svetla Tchamova, Responsible forWTO SPSEnquiries
National Veterinary Service
15-A, "Pencho Slaveikov" Blvd.
1606-Sofia
Telephone: +(3592) 525298
Telefax: +(3592) 522925
Food Safety Measures:
Dr.Snejana Altankova, Responsible forWTO SPSEnquiries
Ministry ofHealth
5,"Sveta Nedelya" Square
1000-Sofia
Telephone: +(3592) 875234
Telefax: +(3592) 883413
Burkina Faso
Direction delaProtection desVégétaux
etduConditionnement (DPVC)
BP5362 Ouagadougou
Telephone: +(226) 301347/30 1161
Telefax: +(226) 301161
Canada
WTO/NAFTA Enquiry Point
Standards Council ofCanada
1200-45 O'Connor Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P6N7
Telephone: +(1613) 2383222
Telefax: +(1613) 5690378
E-mail/Internet: info@scc.ca
Chile
Servicio Agrícola yGanadero
Avenida Bulnes n140
Santiago
Telephone: +(562) 6712323
Telefax: +(562) 6721812G/SPS/ENQ/6
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China, People 'sRepublic of*
Administration ofAnimal andPlant Quarantine
ofthePeople 'sRepublic ofChina (PRC)
12YiNong Zhan Guan Beilu
Chaoyang District
Beijing 100026
Telephone: +(8610) 64194040/64 194031
Telefax: +(8610) 65025273
Colombia
Ministerio deDesarrollo Económico
División deNormalización yCalidad
Carrera 13No.28-01 Piso8
Santafé deBogota
Telephone: +(571) 3380641
Telefax: +(571) 2457256
Costa Rica
Ministerio deAgricultura yGanadería
Dirección deProtección Agropecuaria
Apartado 10094-1000
SanJosé
Telephones: +(506) 2311939/231 7673/231 5055
Telefax: +(506) 2315004
Cuba
Plant health:
Sr.Jorge Opies Díaz
Director
Calle 110Esquina 5ta.Byeta.F,Playa
Habana
Telephone: +(537) 296189/22 2516
Telefax: +(537) 335086
*ObserverG/SPS/ENQ/6
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Veterinary medicine:
Dr.Emerio Serrano Ramírez
Director
Calle 12n355entre 15y17Playa
Habana
Telephone: +(537) 306615/30 3535/
370777/30 3447
Telefax: +(537) 335086
Cyprus
Permanent Secretary
Ministry ofAgriculture, Natural Resources
andEnvironment
1412 Nicosia
Telephone: +(357) 2302247
Telefax: +(357) 2445156
Czech Republic
Ing.Josef Ciek
Director
External Relations Department -3210
Ministry ofAgriculture oftheCzech Republic
Te¯šnov17
11705 Praha 1
Telephone: +(420) 21812448
Telefax: +(420) 24810652
Dominican Republic
Análisis Zoosanitarios:
Atención: Dr.Rafael Jáquez
-Departamento deSanidad Animal
-Departamento deRecursos Pesqueros
Control Sanitário deFrutas yVegetales:
Atençión:Dr.Pedro Jorge
-Departamento deSanidad VegetalG/SPS/ENQ/6
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Secretaría deEstado deAgricultura
Dirección General deGanadería
Urbanización Jardines delNorte
Santo Domingo
Telephone: +(1809) 5473888
Telefax: +(1809) 2271268
Medicamentos yaditivos paralosalimentos:
Atención: Lusitania Acosta
División deDroguas yFarmacias
Secretaría deSalud Pública yAsistencia Social (SESPAS)
Ave. SanCristóbal, esq.Tiradentes
Santo Domingo, D.N.
Telephone: +(1809) 5418403/541 3121
Telefax: +(1809) 5472843
Ecuador
Ministerio deAgricultura yGanadería
Avenida Amazonas yAvenida EloyAlfaro (esquina)
Quito
Telephone: +(5932) 504433/526 302/
550502
Telefax: +(5932) 500873
Egypt
Ministry ofAgriculture
Department ofEconomic Affairs
7Nady El-Said St.
Dokki
Telephone: +(202) 3374873
Telefax: +(202) 3374873
E-mail/Internet: capi@idsc.gov.eg
ElSalvador
Ministerio deAgricultura yGanadería
Dirección deSanidad Vegetal yAnimal (DGSVA)
Cantón ElMatazano deSoyapango
SanSalvador
Telephone: +(503) 2273924
Telefax: +(503) 2272594G/SPS/ENQ/6
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Estonia*
Sanitary measures:
Mr.Toivo Nõvandi
Ministry ofAgriculture
Lai39/41
Tallinn EE0100
Telephone: +(372) 6256 142
Telefax: +(372) 6313 600
Mr.AgoPärtel
State Veterinary Department
Väike Paala 3
Tallinn EE0014
Telephone: +(372) 6380 079
Telefax: +(372) 6380210
Phytosanitary measures:
Mr.Toomas Kevvai
Ministry ofAgriculture
Lai39/41
Tallinn EE0100
Telephone: +(372) 6256 139
Telefax: +(372) 6313 200
Mr.ÜloSaamere
Estonian State Plant Quarantine Inspection
Lai11
Tallinn EE0001
Telephone: +(372) 6411 620
Telefax: +(372) 6411 618
*ObserverG/SPS/ENQ/6
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European Union
European Commission
Directorate General forAgriculture andRural Development
Directorate VI/B.II
84ruedelaLoi
Brussels 1049
Telephone: +(322) 2990750
Telefax: +(322) 2963314
E-mail/Internet: paola.colombo@dg6.cec.be
E-mail/X 400: G=Paola; S=COLOMBO; O=DG6;
P=CEC; A=RTT; C=BE
Member State Contact Points:
Austria
Bundesministerium fürwirtschaftliche Angelenheiten
(Federal Ministry forEconomic Affairs)
Abteilung II/11 (Division II/11)
Stubenring 1
A-1011 Wien
Telephone: +(431) 71100/ext. 5452
Telefax: +(431) 7159651
E-mail/Internet: gabriela.habermayer@bmwa.bmwa.ada.at
E-mail/X400: G=Gabriela; S=HABERMAYER; O=BMWA;
P=BMWA; A=ADA; C=AT
Belgium
Institut belge deNormalisation (IBN)
(Belgian Standards Institute)
Avenue delaBraban çonne29
B-1040 Bruxelles
Telephone: +(322) 7349205
Telefax: +(322) 7334264G/SPS/ENQ/6
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Denmark
Landsbrugs -ogFiskeriministeriets (Ministry ofAgriculture andFisheries)
Holbergsgade 2
1057 Copenhagen K
Telephone: +(45)33923301
Telefax: +(45)33145042
E-mail/Internet: 1fm@lfm.dk ORera@lfm.dk
E-mail/X400: C=DK; A=DK400; P=LFM; S=LFM
Finland
Finnish Standards Association (SFS)
P.O.Box116
00241 Helsinki
Telephone: +(3580) 1499331
Telefax: +(3580) 1464914
E-mail/Internet: wto@sfs.fi
E-mail/X400: C=FI; A=MAILNET; P=INET;
O=SFS; S=LAAKSONEN; G=KATJA
France
Monsieur leChef delaMission deCoordination CEE etinternationale
Ministère del'Agriculture etdelaPêche
Direction générale del'Alimentation
175rueduChevaleret
75646 Paris Cedex 13
Telephone: +(331) 49558120
Telefax: +(331) 49554462
Germany
Bundesministerium fürErnährung, Landwirtschaft undForsten
Referat 716
Postfach 140270
53107 Bonn
Telephone: +(49228) 5293797
Telefax: +(49228) 5294410
E-mail/Internet: tka3472@bml.bund400.de
E-mail/X400: S=TKA3472; P=BML; A=BUND400;
C=DE
Attention: Mr.Peter Witt(tel: (49228) 5293797)or
MsChristine Rabenschlag (tel: 5293472)G/SPS/ENQ/6
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Greece
Ministry ofAgriculture
Directorate ofAgricultural Policy
andDocumentation
Division ofEU,International Relations
andTrade Policy
5Acharnon Street
Athens 10176
Telephone: +(301) 5291461
Telefax: +(301) 5248584
Ireland
Mr.RayMcGlynn
EUTrade Division
Department ofAgriculture, Food andForestry
Agriculture House
Kildare Street
Dublin 2
Telephone: +(3531)6072000
Telefax: +(3531)6614515
Italy
Mr.Marco Castellina
Ministero dellaSanità
Dipartimento degli Alimenti eNutrizione edellaSanità Publica Veterinaria
(D.A.V.)
Piazza Marconi 25
00144 Roma EUR
Telephone: +(396) 59943862/59 943945
Telefax: +(396) 59943217
Luxembourg
Ministère del'agriculture, delaviticulture etdudéveloppement rural
SPS-Point decontact
L-2913 Luxembourg
Telephone: +(352) 4782527
Telefax: +(352) 464027G/SPS/ENQ/6
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Netherlands
Ministry ofEconomic Affairs
Central Service Imports andExports
Section EEC/WTO-Notifications
P.O.Box30003
9700 RDGroningen
Telephone: +(3150) 5239111
Telefax: +(3150) 5260698
E-mail/X400: C=NL; A=400NET; P=CDIU;
S=NOTIF;OU1=CDIU
Portugal
JoãoManuel Machado Gouveia
IPPA Instituto deProtec çãodaProdu çãoAgro-Alimentar
Av.Conde deValbom No.98-9
1050 Lisboa
Telephone: +(3511) 7958984/85
Telefax: +(3511) 7959211
Spain
Dirección General deComercio Exterior
(Subdirección General deControl, Inspección yNormalización delComercio
Exterior)
Punto deInformacion delComité deMedidas Sanitarias yFitosanitarias/SPS
Paseo delaCastellana 162-planta 6a
28046 Madrid
Telephone: +(341) 3493764
Telefax: +(341) 3493740
Sweden
Kommerskollegium (National Board ofTrade)
WTO-SPS Enquiry Point
Box6803
11386 Stockholm
Telephone: +(468) 6904800
Telefax: +(468) 306759
E-mail/Internet: sps@kommers.se
E-mail/X400: C=SE; ADM=400NET; O=KOMKOLL;
S=NAT NOT POINTG/SPS/ENQ/6
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United Kingdom
D.C.Barnes
Ministry ofAgriculture, Fisheries andFood
Trade Policy andTropical Foods Division, Branch A
Room 417
Whitehall Place (East Block)
London SW1A 2HH
Telephone: +(44171) 2708238
Telefax: +(44171) 2708415
Fiji
ThePermanent Secretary forAgriculture, Fisheries, Forests andALTA
Private MailBag
Raiwaqa
Suva
Telephone: +(679) 384233
Telefax: +(679) 385048
Gabon
M.EyiMetou Martin
Inspection générale del'Agriculture
Ministère del'Agriculture, del'Elevage etdu
Développement rural
B.P.189
Libreville
Telephone: +(241) 763836
Telefax: +(241) 728275
Ghana
TheDirector
Plant Protection &Regulatory Services
Ministry ofFood &Agriculture
P.O.BoxM.37
Accra
Telephone: +(23321) 665884
Telefax: +(23321) 668245G/SPS/ENQ/6
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Guatemala
Dirección Técnica deSanidad Vegetal
Dependencia delaDirección General deServicios Agrícolas -DIGESA -
7a.Avenida 3-87Zona 13
Guatemala ciudad
Telephone: +(5022) 720493
Dirección Técnica deSanidad Animal
Dependencia delaDirección General deServicios Pecuarios -DIGESEPE -
Bárcenas, Carretera aAmatitlan, km.22.5
Guatemala ciudad
Telephone: +(5022) 312012/31 2018
Honduras
Dr.Erasmo Montalbán
Director General
Ministerio deRecursos Naturales
Servicio Nacional deSanidad Agropecuaria (SENASA)
Boulevard Miraflores
Tegucigalpa M.D.C.
Telephone: +(504) 327867
Telefax: +(504) 310786
Hong Kong
Trade Department
Hong Kong Government
19/F, Trade Department Tower
700Nathan Road
Hong Kong
Telephone: +(852) 2398 5398
Telefax: +(852) 2789 2491
Hungary
Ministry ofAgriculture
Department forInternational andEconomic Affairs
1055 Budapest, Kossuth Lajos tér11
Telephone: +(361) 1313578
Telefax: +(361) 1326796G/SPS/ENQ/6
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Iceland
Ministry ofAgriculture
Solvholsgata 7
150Reykjavik
Telephone: +(354) 5609750
Telefax: +(354) 5521160
E-mail/Internet: postur@lan.stjr.is
India
TheJoint Secretary
Plant Protection Division
Ministry ofAgriculture (Department ofAgriculture &Cooperation)
Krishi Bhavan, RafiMarg,
NewDelhi -110001
Telephone: +(9111) 3383744
Telefax: +(9111) 3388257
Indonesia
Pusat Karantina Pertanian
(Centre forAgricultural Quarantine)
Jalan Pemuda n64
Jakarta 13220
Telephone: +(6221) 4894877
Telefax: +(6221) 4894877
Israel
Mr.Eldad Landshut
Director
Plant Protection andInspection Services
Ministry ofAgriculture andRural Development
P.O.Box78
BeitDagan 50250
Telephone: +(9723)9681500
Telefax: +(9723)9681507
E-mail: ppis@netvision.net.ilG/SPS/ENQ/6
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Prof. A.Shimshony
Director
Veterinary Services &Animal Health
Ministry ofAgriculture andRural Development
P.O.Box12
BeitDagan 50250
Telephone: +(9723) 9681606/12
Telefax: +(9723) 9681641
E-mail: vsahshim@netvision.net.il
Jamaica
Chief Plant Quarantine/Produce Inspector
Ministry ofAgriculture
Hope Gardens
Kingston 6
Telephone: +(1809) 9273514
Telefax: +(1809) 9271701/927 1904
Japan
Standards Information Service
FirstInternational Organizations Division
Economic Affairs Bureau
Ministry ofForeign Affairs
2-2-1
Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo
Telephone: +(813) 3580 3311
Telefax: +(813) 3503 3136
Kenya
Human Health:
TheDirector ofMedical Services
P.O.Box30016
Nairobi
Telephone: +(2542) 717077
Telefax: +(2542) 715239G/SPS/ENQ/6
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Plant Health:
TheDirector ofAgriculture
P.O.Box30028
Nairobi
Telephone: +(2542) 718870
Telefax: +(2542) 725774
Animal Health:
TheDirector ofVeterinary Services
P.O.BoxKabete
Nairobi
Telephone: +(2542) 632231
Telefax: +(2542) 631273
Korea
Animal orplant health orzoonoses (including aquatic animals):
Technical Cooperation Division
International Agriculture Bureau
Ministry ofAgriculture, Forestry andFisheries (MAFF)
1,Chungang-dong
Kwachon-city, Kyunggi-do 427-760
Telephone: +(822) 5037294
Telefax: +(822) 5072095
E-mail/Internet: tcd@maff.go.kr
Food safety relating tofoodadditives, veterinary drugandpesticide residues,
contaminants, methods ofanalysis andsampling, andcodes andguidelines of
hygienic practice:
Food Industry Division
Food Policy Bureau
Ministry ofHealth andWelfare (MOHW)
1,Chungang-dong, Kwachon-city
Kyunggi-do 427-760
Telephone: +(822) 5046206
Telefax: +(822) 5046207
E-mail/Internet: foodkor@chollian.dacom.co.krG/SPS/ENQ/6
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Aquatic animal health andsanitation
Trade Promotion Division
Fishery Products Marketing Bureau
Ministry ofMaritime Affairs andFisheries
826-14 Yoksam-Dong, Kangnam-Gu
Seoul 135-080
Telephone: +(822) 5672729
Telefax: +(822) 5675677
Liechtenstein
Office forForeign Affairs
Heiligkreuz 14
9490 Vaduz
Telephone: +(4175) 2366052
Telefax: +(4175) 2366059
Macao
"Leal Senado"
Avenida Almeida Ribeiro
Edificio LealSenado
Telephone: +(853) 387333/38 3993
Telefax: +(853) 341890
Malawi
TheGeneral Manager
Malawi Bureau ofStandards
P.O.Box946
Blantyre
Malaysia
Mr.Ahmad Rosli Joharie
Ministry ofAgriculture
Wisma Tani
Jalan Sultan Sallehuddin
50624 Kuala Lumpur
Telephone: +(603) 2986968
Telefax: +(603) 2915642G/SPS/ENQ/6
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Malta
ThePermanent Secretary
Ministry ofFood, Agriculture andFisheries
Barriera Wharf
Valletta
Telephone: +(356) 225236
Telefax: +(356) 231294
Mauritius
Plant Quarantine Services, Agriculture Services
Ministry ofAgriculture andNatural Resources
Réduit
Telephone: +(230) 4644874
Telefax: +(230) 4648789
Mexico
Centro deInformación delaDirección General deNormas
SECOFI
Avenida Puente deTecamachalco n6
Col.Lomas deTecamachalco
Naucalpan, 53950 Edo. deMéxico
Telephone: +(525) 7299485
Telefax: +(525) 7299484
Morocco
Sanitary measures:
Ministère del'Agriculture etdelaMise
enValeur agricole
Direction del'Elevage
Quartier Administratif
Chellah-Rabat
Telephone: +(2127) 765077/76 5147
Telefax: +(2127) 764404G/SPS/ENQ/6
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Phytosanitary measures:
Ministère del'Agriculture etdelaMise
enValeur agricole
Direction delaProtection desVégétaux desContrôles
techniques etdelaRépression desFraudes
Avenue delaVictoire -B.P.1308
Rabat
Telephone: +(2127) 771078
Telefax: +(2127) 772553
Myanmar
Directorate ofInvestment andCompany Administration (DICA)
Ministry ofNational Planning andEconomic Development
653-691 Merchant Street
Yangon
Telephone: +(951) 82207/720 52/752 29
Telefax: +(951) 82101
NewZealand
MAF Regulatory Authority (Andrew Matheson)
ASBBank House
101TheTerrace
P.O.Box2526
Wellington
Telephone: +(64) 44744100
Telefax: +(64) 44744240
E-mail/Internet: sps@ra.maf.govt.nz
Nicaragua
Ing.Danilo Cortés
Dirección General deSanidad Vegetal yAnimal
Ministerio deAgricultura yGanadería
Kilometro 81/2,Carretera aMasaya
Managua
Telephone: +(5052) 783412
Telefax: +(5052) 785864G/SPS/ENQ/6
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Norway
Ministry ofAgriculture
Att:WTO-SPS
PostOffice Box8007 Dep.
0030 Oslo
Telephone: +(47) 22249269
Telefax: +(47) 22249556
E-mail/Internet: firmapost@ld.dep telemax.no
Pakistan
Dr.Muhammad Shafi
FirstPlant Protection Advisor
Jinnah Avenue
Malir Halt
Karachi
Telephone: +(9221) 4577382/48 2011
Telefax: +(9221) 4574373
Papua NewGuinea
Director-General
Multilateral Operations
Department ofForeign Affairs andTrade
P.O.Box422
Waigani
Telephone: +(675) 271320
Telefax: +(675) 254467
Paraguay
Forinformation onplant health:
-Ministerio deAgricultura yGanadería
Dirección deDefensa Vegetal
Ayolas yBenjamin Constant
Edificio Mercurio, 6Piso
Asunción
Telephone: +(59521) 440307/44 5201/49 3764
Telefax: +(59521) 440307G/SPS/ENQ/6
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Forinformation onanimal health:
-Ministerio deAgricultura yGanadería
Subsecretaría deEstado deGanadería
Alberdi n611yGeneral Díaz
Asunción
Telephone: +(59521) 449404/44 1394/44 0632
Telefax: +(59521) 447250
-Servicio Nacional deSalud Animal (SENACSA)
RutaMcal. Estigarribia, Km10y1/2
SanLorenzo
Telephone: +(59521) 505727/50 1374/50 7862
Telefax: +(59521) 507863
Peru
Inthefieldofhuman health:
National Health Institute (INS)
Head: Dr.Carlos Carrillo
Tizón yBueno 268,Jesús María
Lima 21
Telephone: +(51-1) 4633833/460 0310/460 0316/
4713254
Telefax: +(51-1) 4639617
Functions: Topromote, plan, implement andevaluate research onhealth andthe
development ofappropriate technologies inthefieldofcontagious disease control, environmental
sanitation andnutrition; aswellastheproduction, registration andquality control ofreagents,
diagnostic inputs, medicinal products andorganic health foods. Itadministers thepublic
laboratories ofnational standing andsupports those ofregional standing. Italsoprepares
standards within itsareaofjurisdiction andproposes policies andstandards, within itsareaof
jurisdiction, totheHigher Directorate oftheMinistry ofHealth, forimplementation atnational
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Inthefieldofagrarian health:
National Agrarian Health Service (SENASA)
Head: Dr.ElsaCorbonell Torres
PsjeFrancisco deZelas/n,piso10
Lima 21
Telefax: +(51-1) 4338048, 4337802
Functions: Todevelop andpromote private sector participation intheimplementation of
plans andprogrammes fortheprevention, control anderadication ofpests anddiseases which
haveasignificant socio-economic impact onagricultural activity. Atthesame time, itisthebody
responsible forthesanitary protection ofnational agriculture. Ithasthetaskofproposing
standards ofnational andregional scope totheMinister ofAgriculture, inconnection with
monitoring, inspection, registration, control, supervision andsanitary assessment activities inthe
agricultural field. Italsoestablishes sanitary rules fortheimport, export, marketing andinternal
transit ofanimals, plants andagricultural products andinputs.
Philippines
Office oftheDirector
Planning andMonitoring Service
Department ofAgriculture
3rdFloor, Department ofAgriculture Bldg.,
Elliptical Road
Diliman
Quezon City
Telephone: (632) 9204078or9298247
Telefax: (632) 9280590
Poland
Ministry ofAgriculture andFood Economy
Veterinary Department
ul.Wspólna 30
00-930 Warszawa
Telephone: +(4822) 6288511
Telefax: +(4822) 6231408G/SPS/ENQ/6
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Qatar
TheMinistry ofPublic Health
P.OBox42
Doha
Telephone: +(974) 417111
Telefax: +(974) 429565
Romania
National Sanitary -Veterinary Agency
Ministry ofAgriculture andFood
B-dul Carol I,no.24,sector 3
70033 Bucharest
Telephone: +(401) 6157875/614 4020
Telefax: +(401) 3124967
Saint Lucia
Ministry ofAgriculture, Lands, Fisheries andForestry
Manoel Street
Castries
Telephone: +(758) 4522526
Telefax: +(758) 4536314
Singapore
Head ofFood Control Department
Food Control Department
Ministry oftheEnvironment
40Scotts Road
#19-00 Environment Building
Singapore (0922)
Telephone: +(65) 7319819
Telefax: +(65) 7319746
E-mail/Internet: enve@cs.gov.sgG/SPS/ENQ/6
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Area ofcompetence: Food safety
Director ofPrimary Production
Primary Production Department
5Maxwell Road #03-00
National Development Building
Singapore (0106)
Telephone: +(65) 3257600
Telefax: +(65) 2206068
Area ofcompetence:
(a) Food safety relating tofoodadditives, veterinary drugandpesticide residues,
contaminants methods ofanalysis andsampling, andcodes andguidelines of
hygienic practice concerning international movements ofmeatandmeatproducts
(including canned meat), fishandfishery products, vegetables andfruits;
(b) Animal, health andzoonoses, thestandards andguidelines andrecommendations
developed under theauspices oftheInternational Office ofEpizootics (OIE)
especially concerning theinternational movements ofanimals andbirds, andtheir
products including bones andbonemeal, hides andskins, hoofs, horns, hoof
meal, hornmeal, offalandanyother product ofanimal origin; semen, fodder,
litter, dung oranyanimals orbirds; veterinary biologics foruseonanimals or
birds; andsimple andcompounded feedstuffs foranimal consumption;
(c) Plant health including phytosanitary certifications;
(d) Fishhealth including certifications forornamental fishandfishery products;
(e) International movements andcertifications ofendangered species offauna and
floraunder agreements oftheConvention onInternational Trade inEndangered
Species (CITES).
Slovak Republic
Slovak Institute forStandardization
Information Centre WTO
Karloveská 63
84245 Bratislava
Telephone: +(427) 496847/49 8030
Telefax: +(427) 497886G/SPS/ENQ/6
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Slovenia
TheMinistry ofAgriculture andForestry
Attn: Ms.Katarina Groznik
Parmova 33
1000 Ljubljana
Telephone: +(38661)322197/323 643
Telefax: +(38661)313631
South Africa
TheDirector: Marketing
Department ofAgriculture
Private BagX791
Pretoria 0001
Telephone: +(2712) 3196518
Telefax: +(2712) 3263454
SriLanka
Director
Department ofAnimal Productions andHealth
Getambe
Peradeniya
Telephone: +(948) 88462/63
Telefax: +(948) 88195
Swaziland
Principal Secretary
Ministry ofAgriculture andCooperatives
P.O.Box162
Mbabane
Telephone: +(268) 42731
Telefax: +(268) 44700G/SPS/ENQ/6
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Switzerland
Association suisse denormalisation (SNV)
Mühlebachstrasse 54
CH-8008 Zurich
Telephone: +(411) 2545454
Telefax: +(411) 2545474
E-mail/X400: C=ch/ A=400net/ P=snv/ O=snv/
S=switec
Initscapacity asenquiry point, theSNV works under mandate oftheFederal Office of
External Economic Affairs.
Tanzania
Principal Secretary
Ministry ofIndustries &Trade
P.O.Box9503
DarEsSalaam
Telephone: +(051) 117222-5
Telefax: +(051) 46919
Thailand
ThaiIndustrial Standards Institute (TISI)
Ministry ofIndustry
Rama VIStreet, Bangkok 10400
Telephone: +(662) 2023401/202 3507/202 3510
Telefax: +(662) 2478741
Trinidad andTobago
Mr.Winston Rudder
Permanent Secretary
Ministry ofAgriculture, Land andMarine Resources
St.Clair Circle
PortofSpain
Telephone: +(809) 6221221
Telefax: +(809) 6224246G/SPS/ENQ/6
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Tunisia
Animal health, zoonoses andplant safety:
Ministère del'agriculture
30rueAlain Savary
1002 Tunis
Telephone: +(2161) 785633
Telefax: +(2161) 799457
Food safety:
Ministère duCommerce
(Direction générale delaConcurrence etduCommerce intérieur)
6rueVenezuela
1002 Tunis
Telephone: +(2161) 787702
Telefax: +(2161) 781847
Turkey
Mr.Yusuf Salcan
Tarim veKöyisleri Bakanligi
Koruma veKontrol Genel Müdürlügü
Akay Cad. No.3
Ankara
Telephone: +(90312) 4181468
Telefax: +(90312) 4188005
Uganda
Uganda National Bureau ofStandards
PlotM217, Nakawa Industrial Area
P.O.Box6329
Kampala
Telephone: +(25641) 222369/222 367G/SPS/ENQ/6
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United States
USDA/FAS/OFSTS
Attn: Carolyn F.Wilson
Room 5545 South Agriculture Building
14thandIndependence
Washington, D.C. 20250
Telephone: +(202) 7202239
Telefax: +(202) 6900677
E-mail/Internet: cfwilson@ag.gov
Uruguay
Ministerio deRelaciones Exteriores
Dirección General deAsuntos Económicos
Avenida 18deJulio 1205
Montevideo
Telephone: +(5982) 920618
Telefax: +(5982) 921327/92 4290
Venezuela
Food safety
Ministerio deSanidad yAsistencia Social
Dirección deHigiene delosAlimentos
Centro Simón Bolívar, Edificio Sur
3er.piso, Oficina 313
Caracas
Telephone: +(582) 4820657
Telefax: +(582) 4820657
Animal health andplant protection
Ministerio deAgricultura yCría
Servicio Autónomo deSanidad Agropecuaria (SASA)
Parque Central, Torre Este, Piso12
Caracas 1010
Telephone: +(582) 5090505/5090379
Telefax: +(582) 5090657G/SPS/ENQ/6
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Zambia
Mr.F.Siame
Permanent Secretary
Ministry ofCommerce, Trade andIndustry
Lusaka
Telephone: +(2601) 221475
Telefax: +(2601) 226673
Zimbabwe
Secretary forAgriculture
Ministry ofAgriculture
P/Bag 7701
Causeway Harare
Telephone: +(2634) 706081
Telefax: +(2634) 734646