International Union for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants UPOV Press Release 139 Geneva, October 23, 2023 New UPOV Leadership Take Up Duties Ms. Yolanda Huerta, a national of Spain, took up her duties as Vice Secretary-General of the International Union for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants (UPOV) on October 23, 2023, which also coincided with the opening of the annual UPOV sessions. Ms. Huerta, the seventh Vice Secretary-General of UPOV, takes ove...