Notice of Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture, Decision No. 150/1291/1439 dated 24 December 2017 (06/04/1439 HA) entitled "Temporary Ban on the Importation of Equine" originating from Turkey

Emergency notifications (SPS) 2018-01-04
G/SPS/N/SAU/331

Description

Following the OIE report, ref. No. 50, Vol. 30 dated 12 December 2017, which indicates that Glanders has occurred in Turkey, it is deemed necessary for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to prevent the entry of the disease into the country. Therefore, the importation of Equine from Turkey to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is temporarily suspended.

Keywords

Animal diseases; Animal health