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Latest news

World Veterinary Day Award 2010
The World Veterinary Association and the OIE will reward the most successful celebration of the veterinary profession.
>> Read more

Dedicated OIE webspace on H1/N1
OIE Statements on A/H1N1 influenza
>> English 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
>> Russian 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7

OIE Guidelines on veterinary legislation
At the request of its Members, the OIE has developed and published in the website guidelines on all essential elements to be covered in veterinary legislation.
>>English
>>Russian

 

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Official Animal Health Status

View the official disease status situation in Members of the European Region (Foot and Mouth Disease, Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy, Rinderpest, Contagious Bovine Pleuropneumonia) as of May 2009.
>>Read more on the official recognition procedure.

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OIE International Standards
The OIE develops normative documents relating to rules that Member Countries can use to protect themselves from the introduction of diseases and pathogens, without setting up unjustified sanitary barriers. OIE standards are recognised by the World Trade Organization as reference international sanitary rules. >>Read more

Terrestrial Code (2009) In Russian (2009) + In Portuguese (2007)	Terrestrial Manual (2009)	Aquatic Code (2009)	Aquatic Manual (2009)
nb: only English, Spanish and French versions of OIE standards are official ones

Participation in the standard setting process is an important role of each OIE Delegate.
>>View the comments from some European Member Countries on the OIE draft standards.

 

 

Regional Representation for Eastern Europe Contact : Prof. Dr Belev e-mail: rr.easteurope@oie.int Sub-Regional Representation in Brussels Contact : Dr Planté e-mail: c.plante@oie.int All contact details

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Forthcoming regional events

OIE Seminar for Aquatic Animal Diseases focal points
Croatia, 21-23 April 2010

OIE Seminar for New Delegates
Belarus, 30 June-2 July 2010

OIE Seminar for Veterinary Medicinal Products focal points
Serbia, 26-28 July 2010

24th Conference of the OIE Regional Commission for Europe
Astana, Kazakhstan, 21-24 September 2010

OIE Seminar on the cost of animal diseases
Ukraine, 3-5 November 2010

View past regional events

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Forthcoming international events

First OIE Global Conference on Veterinary Legislation Djerba (Tunisia), 6-8 December 2010	Second International Conference of OIE Reference Laboratories and Collaborating Centres Paris (France), 21-23 June 2010

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Recent international events

Evolving Veterinary Education for a Safer World 12-14 October 2009, Paris, France

Recommendations and presentations (En)

Global Conference on FMD, Asunción, Paraguay, June 2009

Recommendations and presentations (En)

Animal welfare: Second OIE Global Conference, Cairo, Egypt, Oct 2008

Opening remarks from the OIE Director General (Ru - En)
Resolutions (Ru- En)

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Media and general public resources	OIE Portals
		BSE
		Rabies
		FMD
		Avian Influenza

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Appointment of new Delegates in the region in 2010

01/02: Belgium, Dr Gérard Lamsens

15/01: Cyprus, Dr Pavlos Toumazos

12/01: Kyrgyzstan, Dr Sovetbek Joldoshov

Previous nominations in Europe in 2008 and 2009