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The official Gazette of the CPVO 6.2011 and the S2 Gazette have been published and are available for free in electronic format only (PDF).

Each issue of the S2 Gazette is published in a consolidated version; the modifications compared with the previous S2 are highlighted in yellow colour.

You may download both gazettes from the Gazette page.

Following an open competition, the Council of the European Union nominated last July 2011 Ms Sari Kaarina HAUKKA as alternate to the Chairman of the Board of Appeal of the CPVO, Mr. Paul van der Kooij.  Ms Haukka has been appointed for 5 years; her term shall run from the 15^th October 2011. 

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The official Gazette of the CPVO 4.2011 and the S2 Gazette have been published and are available for free in electronic format only (PDF).

Each issue of the S2 Gazette is published in a consolidated version; the modifications compared with the previous S2 are highlighted in yellow colour.

You may download both gazettes from the Gazette page.

Following an open competition, the Council of the EU decided on 12 July 2011, on the basis of a proposal from the European Commission drawn up after obtaining the opinion of the Administration Council of the CPVO, to appoint Martin EKVAD, as president of the CPVO for a period of five years.  

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At the occasion of the end of the mandate of its first president, the CPVO has organized a seminar on the impact of 15 years of CPVO activities.

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>> Download the speech of the CPVO President "Looking Back" (in English).

>> Download the speech of the Commissioner for Health and Consumer Policy (in English)

>> Download the presentation of the Vice Secretary General of UPOV (in English)