by Default admin language (currently English) | 24/Oct/2022 | News
On October 24 – 26, stakeholders from the wood processing sector met in Vang Vieng for the kick-off meeting of the “Wood Works”-project, under which a training material package on input-output control will be developed and tested with selected wood processing...
by Default admin language (currently English) | 21/Oct/2022 | News
On 20 October 2022, the Department of Forestry organised a Technical Exchange Meeting on the Wood Processing Manufacture Standards and the Management and Monitoring of Timber Inputs and Outputs at Silver Naga, Vangvieng, Viengchanh Province. The meeting was held and...
by Default admin language (currently English) | 20/Oct/2022 | News
In a recent paper by the European Forest Institute (EFI), EU-FLEGT Asia Programme and GIZ-ProFEB, the role of non-state stakeholders is being addressed. This paper takes stock of the involvement of non-state actors (civil society organisations and the private sector)...
by Default admin language (currently English) | 13/Oct/2022 | News
During an official visit to Laos last week, Germany’s Secretary of State of the German Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), his Excellency Mr. Jochen Flasbarth, met with FLEGT stakeholders in Luang Prabang. Among other locations, the delegation...
by Default admin language (currently English) | 22/Aug/2022 | News
In recent years, Lao PDR has spent a lot of efforts to prepare for the effective implementation of the Lao TLAS and related VPA with European Union, while aiming to combat illegal logging and timber trading and to trade the Lao legal timber and timber products in the...