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June 1st, 2020

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  June 1st, 2020

The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) Technical Working Group on Pesticides (TWG) met in Arlington, Virginia, USA from September 03 to 05, 2019. The meeting was hosted by Rick Keigwin, Director of the Office of Pesticide Programs (OPP), United States Environmental Protection Agency (US EPA). Mr. Peter Brander, Chief Registrar and Director General, Registration Directorate of Health Canada’s Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) and Amada Vélez Méndez, Director General of Safety in Food, Fisheries and Aquaculture from Servicio Nacional de Sanidad, Inocuidad y Calidad Agroalimentaria (SENASICA) were also in attendance as heads of the Canadian and Mexican delegations, respectively. The meeting was attended by other government officials from the US EPA, PMRA, SENASICA, as well as from the United States Department of Agriculture/Foreign Agriculture Service, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, growers, registrants, and other stakeholders from all three countries.‌‌