by Flegtlao | 15/Dec/2016 | Press Releases, Workshop
The FLEGT Technical Working Group, at its meeting on 15 December 2016, finalized key parts of the draft timber legality definition, to be submitted to the European Union by end of 2016, under the recent initiative led by the Government of Lao PDR and other...
by Flegtlao | 20/Sep/2016 | News, Press Releases
The management of village use forests in Laos will be strengthened to better support livelihoods of local communities and enhance forest protection. Led by the Department of Forestry, Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, the ‘Thematic Expert Group on Village Use...
by Flegtlao | 26/Jul/2016 | News, Press Releases, Workshop
Key parts of the timber legality definition have been drafted to help ensure good forest governance in Laos, under the recent initiative led by the Government of Lao PDR and other stakeholders involved in the Lao EU-FLEGT Process (Forest Law Enforcement Governance and...
by Flegtlao | 12/Jul/2016 | News, Press Releases, Workshop
A remarkable outcome has been witnessed after the Prime Minister of Lao PDR has issued the Order No. 15 On “Strengthening Strictness of Timber Harvest Management and Inspection, Timber Transport and Business” in the battle to clamp down on the notorious illegal trade...
by Flegtlao | 27/Jun/2016 | News, Press Releases
The representatives from the Government of Lao PDR, private sector and civil society organisation have highlighted the recent achievements towards improved forest governance in Laos, under the Lao EU-FLEGT process (Forest Law Enforcement Governance and Trade), during...
by Flegtlao | 31/May/2016 | News, Press Releases
The Lao wood processing industry will soon be able to increase their profits and yield, as small diameter logs and lesser known timber species can be used for the production of high value-added wood panels. A prefeasibility study for a pilot production plant for such...
