date:Sep 01, 2012
To this end, the OIE regularly updates its international standards as new scientific information comes to light, following its established transparent and democratic procedures.
The only pathway for adoption of a standard is via approval of the World Assembly of Delegates at the General Session in May each year.
Significant updates achieved at the 80th General Session in 2012 include, among others, the adoption of the following standards that will affect aquatic veterinary issues:
Aquatic Ani