Lao PDR considers the Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade Process (FLEGT) an important tool […]
TechEx-3 concluded focusing on VPA transparency and legally verifiable timber importation
Following TechEx 1 and 2, on 17 June 2021 the Lao and EU TechEx teams […]
Laos and European Union updated roadmap forwards VPA initialing
Following the TechEx-1, with support from GIZ project Protection and Sustainable Use of Forest Ecosystems and Biodiversity (ProFEB), the […]
The TechEx-1 made satisfactory progresses towards JEM-5
Following the agreement on the development of a new format for bilateral technical exchange (TechEx) […]
A new and more effective way towards initialing the Lao-EU FLEGT VPA (Lao-EU Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade towards Voluntary Partnership Agreement)
Experiences in many countries show that FLEGT-VPA negotiation is a time-consuming process, in which most […]