Eliminating illegal timber from supply chains and the global timber trade requires the use of best practices and tools that can precisely identify illegal products, experts said at a two-day workshop held during the third APEC Senior Officials Meeting (SOM-3),...
Final negotiations to complete a Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and
Trade (FLEGT) and Voluntary Partnership Agreement (VPA) between the
European Union (EU) and Viet Nam is expected to be completed by late
2015.
