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1.The second CPSNR general assembly,which was originally scheduled for 31 March,has been postponed due to the ongoing global COVID-19 outbreak.A change in Singapore's risk assessment level for the disease,led it to advise the cancellation or postponement of all non-essential large-scale events.A new date for the general assembly will be communicated in due course to all members,CPSNR said.2.Consultancy group James Griffiths & Associates Sari has been selected to commence a study on risk-mapping of human rights and labour rights in the global natural rubber value chain.The study aims to improve GPSNR's understanding of the social risks across key natural rubber production and processing countries.The remit is also to propose risk-mitigation strategies for each region,and to identify relevant social sector stakeholder groups that can contribute.