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Briefing on Thailand-EU FLEGT VPA process between FAO-EU FLEGT Programme and the Director of the Royal Forest Department
On 29 October 2020, the FAO-EU FLEGT Programme team and partnered organizations visited the Royal Forest Department to brief Mr. Addisorn Noochanong, Director of the Royal Forest…
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A fruitful 10th ad-hoc working group (AHWG) meeting to discuss JEM and NEG results, discuss on-going projects and review SCC on private land draft
27 October, Rama Gardens Hotel, Bangkok – the AHWG convened the 10th meeting to review the Joint Expert Meeting (JEM) and the Negotiation (NEG) results. Mr. Adisorn Noochdamrong, Director…
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SWG Leaders discussed work plan following the VPA roadmap
On 12 October, TEFSO invited leaders and representatives of the sub-working groups consisted of the Royal Forest Department, Federation of Thai Industry, Thai Timber Association, Reclaimed Timber Association, and…
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The European Union and Thailand conclude the third Negotiation Session towards an agreement on combating illegal logging and promoting trade in legal timber products
The European Union (EU) and the Kingdom of Thailand held its third Negotiation Session on a Voluntary Partnership Agreement (VPA) on Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade (FLEGT). The…
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The Third NFC meeting held to prepare for NEG3 meeting
On 15 September 2020, the National FLEGT Committee convened a meeting at Pollution Control Department to discuss the Fifth Joint Expert Meeting (JEM 5) results and points…
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The sub-committee met with the EU expert team at JEM 5 leading up to the Third Negotiation
On 9-10 September 2020, leading up to the Third Negotiation, The sub-committee met at the Rama Gardens Hotel to hold a virtual Fifth Thailand-EU Joint Expert Meeting with the…
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The 4th Sub-committee Meeting to prepare for the 5th Thailand-EU Joint Expert Meeting
The fourth sub-committee meeting was held on September 8, 2020, via Zoom application. Mr. Somsak Sapakosonkun, Deputy Director of the Royal Forest Department, representative of Mr. Attapol…
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Sub Committee group held the 3rd Sub Committee 3/2020 meeting for the preparation of the 5th Thai-EU Joint Expert Meeting and the 3rd Thai-EU VPA negotiation meeting (NEG 3)
The 3rd Sub Committee meeting was held on August 23, 2020, at Rama Gardens Hotel Bangkok to prepare for the content at 5th Thai-EU Joint Expert Meeting (JEM 5)…
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Sub-Committee (SC) group convened the 2nd SC meeting at Rama Garden Hotel Bangkok to prepare for the 5th Thai-EU Joint Expert Meeting and the 3rd Thai-EU VPA negotiation meeting (NEG 3)
13 August 2020, Sub-Committee (SC) group convened the 2nd SC meeting at Rama Garden Hotel Bangkok to prepare for the 5th Thai-EU Joint Expert Meeting and the…
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AHWG 9 meeting held to prepare for the upcoming JEM 5 and NEG 3 meetings with the EU
On 4 August 2020, the ad-hoc working group convened the ninth meeting to update about the sub-working groups’ progress and the development of the ongoing projects under the FLEGT-VPA…
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AHWG 8 Meeting in July 2020 via Zoom Meeting Program (23 – 24 July 2020)
On 23-24 July 2020, the ad-hoc working group convened the 8th meeting of this year to watch video presentations about methods and tools used by organizations and…
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Strong law enforcement drives responsible timber businesses in Ghana