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KEDUTAAN
BESAR REPUBLIK INDONESIA
EMBASSY OF THE REPUBLIC OF INDONESIA
8 Darwin Avenue, Yarralumla, Canberra, A.C.T. 2600
AUSTRALIA
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LAUNCH
OF
THE AUSTRALIAN FUMIGATION ACCREDITATION SCHEME
FOR INDONESIA
INDONESIAN EMBASSY, 15 JUNE 2004
The
Indonesian Embassy in Canberra and the Australian
Quarantine and Inspection Service (AQIS) have
launched the Australian Fumigation Accreditation
Scheme (AFAS) for Indonesia on Tuesday, 15 June
2004. The launch was conducted by Mr. Y. Kristiarto
S. Legowo, Deputy Chief of Mission of the Indonesian
Embassy, representing HE. Mr. Imron Cotan, the
Ambassador of the Republic of Indonesia for
Australia; and Mr. Andy Carroll, National Manager
of Cargo Management of the AQIS, at Balai Kartini,
Indonesian Embassy. On the same day, a parallel
launch was also carried out jointly in Jakarta
by the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic
of Indonesia and the Australian Embassy. Officials
from the AQIS and the Indonesian Embassy, as
well as representatives from the Commonwealth
Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
(CSIRO) and Peter Meadow Consulting also attended
the event.
The
AFAS program is designed to improve the quality,
safety and reliability of Methyl Bromide fumigation.
In this connection, the AQIS in cooperation
with the Indonesian Agriculture Quarantine Agency
has organised four AFAS training courses and
associated assessments in Indonesia for regulators
and industry. Thirty-five Indonesian fumigation
companies have been registered in the Scheme
as of 15 June.
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Mr. Y. Kristiarto S. Legowo, Deputy
Chief of Mission of the Indonesian Embassy, and
Mr. Andy Carroll, National Manager of Cargo Management-AQIS,
at the opening session of the AFAS launch at the
Indonesian Embassy.
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Mr.
Y. Kristiarto S. Legowo delivers his opening remarks
at the AFAS launch.
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The
audience listens attentively to Mr. Y. Kristiarto
S. Legowo's remarks.
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Mr.
Andy Carroll delivers his speech prior to the
presentation of the AFAS certificate.
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The
presentation of the AFAS certificate.
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Mr.
Y. Kristiarto S. Legowo poses with Mr. Peter Meadows,
Director of Peter Meadows Consulting,
Mr. Jan van Graver, CSIRO, and Mr. Barry Longstaff,
Peter Meadows Consulting.
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Mr. Y. Kristiarto
S. Legowo chats with Mr. Peter Meadows. In the
background is Mr. Chandra Salim,
Political Counselor of the Indonesian Embassy.
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