Japan lifts health restrictions on Colombian chicken meat

According to Fenavi, the achievement “is the result of successful health diplomacy, which included the reduction of the avian flu restriction period from 90 days to 28 days, achieved on December 26. By following this protocol, the ICA sent all the required documentation to the Japanese authorities on January 21, which allowed the process of lifting the restriction to be expedited.” The Colombian Embassy in Japan, led by Ambassador Gustavo Makanaky Córdoba, played a key role in negotiating with the Japanese authorities to ensure that the lifting of the restriction could occur within the agreed ...