After careful consideration of information provided by the Delegate of Kazakhstan to the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) to the Scientific Commission for Animal Diseases (Scientific Commission) to assess the country’s compliance with the Terrestrial Animal Health Code (Terrestrial Code) provisions for the maintenance of its ‘classical swine fever (CSF)-free’ status, the Scientific Commission concluded that Kazakhstan does not fully comply with the requirements of Article 15.2.3. of the Terrestrial Code. The ‘CSF-free’ status of Kazakhstan as recognised by the World Assembly of Delegates in terms of Resolution No. 18 in May 2022, is suspended with effect from 14 June 2022.

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