This English language publication provides a short overview of Sweden's national action plan for animal genetic resources, which sets the framework for the implementation of the Global Plan of Action for Animal Genetic Resources at national level. The structure of the nationalplan is outlined, the roles of the various actors responsible for implementing the plan are described and the 30 measures that make up the plan are listed. Detailed descriptions of several these measures are provided (Meaure 4: carrying out the genetic characterization of breeds; Measure 12: establishing breed-specific contingency plans; Measure 16: reviewing the management of animal genetic resources in risk analysis; and Measure 24: examining the rights and access to national animal genetic resources). For each of these measures, the target, purpose, current situation, activities, implementation, follow-up and time frame are set out.
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