by Alina Oupravanh | 23/Dec/2020 | News, Uncategorized, Workshop
The Department of Import and Export (DIMEX) of the Ministry of Industry and Commerce (MOIC) organized a kick-off meeting on 30th October 2020 to start their project on the development of guidelines for import and export of timber products and the improvement of...
by Alina Oupravanh | 21/Dec/2020 | News, Workshop
On November 24-26, members of the FLEGT VPA Technical Working Group (TWG) from key government agencies from MAF and MOIC, Khammouane, Attapeu and Vientiane Provinces, the private sector and the Lao FLEGT CSO network discussed draft procedures for the verification of...
by Alina Oupravanh | 20/Oct/2020 | News, Uncategorized
The Department of Forestry (DOF) and Department of Forest Inspection (DOFI) held a joint Briefing in September 2020 to discuss the results of the Operational Logging and Degradation Monitoring Initiative (OLDM). Monitoring of forest degradation is particularly...
by Alina Oupravanh | 9/Oct/2020 | News
The European Union (EU) and Laos held their fourth Joint Expert Meeting (JEM) on a Voluntary Partnership Agreement (VPA) on Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade (FLEGT). The meeting took place virtually from 9 to 11 September 2020 with the participation of...
by Alina Oupravanh | 26/Aug/2020 | News, Workshop
Photo: © CSO(Lao Civil Society Organization) Lao Civil Society Organization (CSO) held a biannual meeting on 13 August 2020 with the aim of bringing together 30 participants of the network, to report and discuss the progress, challenges and improvement of its...