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...
by Default admin language (currently English) | 29/Jul/2022 | News
Regulatory inspection and verification functions are one of the key elements of the Lao TLAS to support and verify the legal compliance of timber legality definitions (TLDs) and supply chain control (SCC) of operators. With the support of the GIZ Project “Protection...
by Default admin language (currently English) | 27/Jun/2022 | News
It is well-known that the FLEGT VPA development and implementation is a participatory process for which well-coordinated participation and active contributions from the concerned stakeholders are essential. To ensure a functioning multi-stakeholder process, GIZ-ProFEB...
by Default admin language (currently English) | 20/Jun/2022 | News
Following recommendations from the recent NSDC meeting the 4th Technical Exchange Meeting between Lao PDR and EFI was held at the FSO Office, Vientiane, Laos on 6th June 2022 with the participation from 12 delegates, one of whom represented EFI/EU. The main objectives...
by Souksakhone PHENGSIMEUANG | 15/Jun/2022 | News
On June 3rd, an exchange meeting between private sector stakeholders from Laos and Vietnam was held as a combined online and in-person meeting and co-chaired by the Lao National Chamber of Industry and Commerce (LNCCI) and the Vietnamese Forest Association VIFOREST....
by Souksakhone PHENGSIMEUANG | 15/Jun/2022 | News
On 6th May 2022, the 15th World Forestry Congress (WFC) came to a close after five days of intensive discussions between global environmental leaders addressing crucial global forest and environmental issues. The event highlighted that forests, forestry, and...
