1. Article 41 of the Statute for Prevention and Control of Infectious Animal Diseases was amended and 41-1 added.

2. Countermeasures to deal with Japan’s new rules on chemical residue analyses were formulated.

3. The debris flow prevention mechanism was activated.

4. A seminar on the development of the countryside long-stay tourism was conducted.

5. The first meeting of Taiwan-Philippines cooperation on agriculture and fishery was organized.

6. The fifth Taiwan-US Trade and Investment Framework Agreement (TIFA) meeting took place.

7. The outstanding irrigation workers were awarded in Water Resources Day 2006.

8. The 7 ^th National Conference of Water and Soil Conservation Volunteers took place.

9. Milled rice at 5,000 tons, 1,000 tons, and 2,500 tons, respectively, was sent to Swaziland, Pakistan and Lesotho as humanitarian aid.