Resolution No. 195/1 of 2009 decrees the ban on the importation of live pigs and their products from all countries. Country/Territory Lebanon Document type Regulation Date 2009 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Official Gazette No. 21, 7 May 2009, 2 pp Subject Livestock Keyword Authorization/permit Hygiene/sanitary procedures Internal trade International trade Pests/diseases Swine Animal health Geographical area Asia, Mediterranean, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Western Asia Entry into force notes This Resolution enters into force on 27 April 2009 Abstract This Resolution is composed of 4 articles. Article 1 decrees the ban on the importation of live pigs and their products from all countries, except canned and processed meat heat-treated. Article 2 decrees the destruction of all consignments introduced in Lebanon from countries infected with swine flu in accordance with the bulletins of the World Organization for Animal Health. Article 3 entrusts the Animal Wealth Department to monitor the diffusion and spread of this disease and to define necessary measures for facing it. Full text Arabic