Election of New PIC/S Chairperson and Executive Bureau

1 January 2024

A new PIC/S Chairperson and Executive Bureau were elected as from 1 January 2024 by the PIC/S Committee at its meeting in Bangkok (Thailand) on 6-7 November 2023.

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Co-operation with ICH

6 - 7 November 2023

A new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between PIC/S and ICH (International Council for Harmonisation of Technical Requirements for Pharmaceuticals for Human Use) was signed in October 2023.

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PIC/S Events in Bangkok

6 - 10 November 2023

The Thailand Food and Drug Administration (Thai FDA), Ministry of Public Health, hosted the following events in Bangkok (Thailand) on 6-10 November 2023: PIC/S Committee meeting, PIC/S Executive Bureau meeting and PIC/S Annual Seminar.

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Accession of Saudi Arabia / SFDA to PIC/S

12 June 2023

At its meeting in Geneva on 11-12 May 2023, the PIC/S Committee invited the Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) to join the Scheme as from 1 July 2023. SFDA will become PIC/S’ 56th Participating Authority.

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Accession of Bulgaria / BDA to PIC/S

12 June 2023

At its meeting in Geneva on 11-12 May 2023, the PIC/S Committee invited the Bulgarian Drug Agency (BDA) to join the Scheme as from 1 July 2023. BDA will become PIC/S’ 55th Participating Authority.

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By-Election of New PIC/S Deputy Chair and New SC on Strategic Development Chair (2022-2023)

12 June 2023

At its meeting in Geneva on 11-12 May 2023, the PIC/S Committee elected a new PIC/S Deputy Chairperson, Mr Jacques Morénas (France / ANSM), and a new PIC/S Sub-Committee on Strategic Development (SCSD) Chair, Ms Jennifer Burnett (Australia / TGA).

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PIC/S 50th Anniversary

4 October 2022

Participants attending the PIC/S 50th Anniversary symposium, which took place in Dublin (Ireland) on 4 October 2022, hosted by Ireland / HPRA.

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PIC/S 50th Anniversary & 2022 PIC/S Seminar

3 - 7 October 2022

The PIC/S Committee is pleased to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Pharmaceutical Inspection Convention / Co-operation Scheme (PIC/S) in Dublin (Ireland), on 4 October 2022, back-to-back with the 2022 PIC/S Annual Seminar on 5-7 October 2022.

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