Notice of Ministry of Environment Water and Agriculture, Decision No. 134017 dated 10 January 2017 (12/04/1438H) entitled "Temporary Ban of importation of Live Bird, Hatching Egg and One day Old Chick" originated from the Slovak Republic

Following the OIE report, ref. No. 52, Vol. 29 dated 29 December 2016, which indicates that a HPAI outbreak has reoccurred in the Slovak Republic, it is deemed necessary for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to prevent the entry of HPAI disease into the country. Therefore, the import of live birds, hatching eggs and one-day old chicks from the Slovak Republic to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is temporarily suspended.