Ministerial Decree No.417 of 2019 concerning the regulation of the importation of palms. País/Territorio Emiratos Árabes Unidos Tipo de documento Reglamento Fecha 2019 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Materia Cultivos Palabra clave Plagas/enfermedades Comercio internacional Protección vegetal Certificación Área geográphica Medio Oriente, Africa del Norte y Cercano Oriente, Golfo Pérsico Entry into force notes This Decree enters into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette. Resumen This Decree consisting of 5 articles and III Annexes aims at regulating the import of the plants or part of them (except for the fruits). It prohibits the import, unless accompanied by a phytosanitary certificate, from the countries where was registered (i) red palm weevil; (ii) bayoud disease or Fusarium wilt; and (iii) lethal yellowing. Art.2 lists other exceptions. The Annexes list in details the kinds of plants and the countries in which the presence of red palm weevil was registered.