Gift Details

Recipient Information

Recipient: Kimberly Nesci, Special Assistant

Agency: Environmental Protection Agency

Gift Information

Value: $1644.00

Year Received: 2010

Date Received: 2010-10-03

Gift Description

TRAVEL: Travel expenses accepted included meals ($842.62) and lodging ($801.38) for travel to Geneva, Switzerland from 10/03/2010 to 10/ 12/2010. Traveler is the designated expert to the FAO/WHO Panel on Pesticide Management. The FAO Panel of Experts on Pesticide Management is the official statutory body that advises the Organization on matters pertaining to pesticide regulation and management, and alerts it to new developments, problems, or issues that otherwise merit attention. The Panel in particular counsels FAO on the further implementation of the revised version of the International Code of Conduct on the Distribution and Use of Pesticides. This advances EPA goals of international pesticide regulatory harmonization and imported food safety. Rec'd--10/3/2010--10/12/ 2010. Est. Value-- $1,644.00.

Justification

Non-acceptance would cause embarrassment to donor and U.S. Government