In the 12th Session of the Intergovernmental Technical Working Group (ITWG) on Animal Genetic Resources (AnGR) India was elected as Vice-Chair and represented Asia & Pacific region. Dr. B N Tripathi, Deputy Director General (Animal Sciences), ICAR, and the National Coordinator, vice-chaired the Session and also act as Rapporteur.
The 12th Session of the Intergovernmental Technical Working Group (ITWG) on Animal Genetic Resources was held in Rome from 18th January to 20th January 2023.
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The Commission has established four intergovernmental technical working groups. The purpose of these working groups is to review the situation and technical issues related to their areas of competence, advise and make recommendations to the Commission on these matters, consider the progress made in implementing the Commission’s program of work, consider any other matters referred to them by the Commission and report to the Commission on their activities.
For the working groups to carry out this mandate, the Commission assigns specific tasks to them. The members of the working groups are elected at each regular session of the Commission and are composed of 28 Member Nations. 5 from Africa, 5 from Europe, 5 from Asia, 5 from Latin America and the Caribbean, 4 from the Near East, 2 from North America, and 2 from Southwest Pacific.
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