WORLD CONGRESS ON MEDİCİNAL PLANTS AND AROMATIC PLANTS, Antalya Turkey

WOCMAP series of congresses have been organized since 1992 every five years at on different continent. It is the official congress of the International Council for Medicinal and Aromatic Plants (ICMAP). ICMAP was established in a meeting on 8 June 1993 at the Secretariat of the International Union of Biological Sciences (IUBS) in Paris by unanimous decision of the nine international organizations (ISHS, ESCOP, FIP, IUPHAR, UNIDO, FAO, IUCN, WWF, IPGRI) attending the meeting following the recommendation of the 1st World Congress on Medicinal and Aromatic Plants (WOCMAP-I), as an international non-governmental body in order to promote international understanding and cooperation between national and international organizations on the role of medicinal and aromatic plants in science, medicine and industry, and to improve the exchange of information between them. (For more info on ICMAP please visit icmap.org).