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REPUBLIC OF CONGO VPA


The Republic of Congo (Congo Brazzaville) was the second country to conclude a FLEGT VPA with the EU, in May 2009. The first FLEGT-licensed products are anticipated in June 2011.

For other news stories, documents and further information about the Republic of Congo, see the Republic of Congo country page.


DOCUMENTS

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30/08/2010
EU FLEGT News, August/September 2010
Bimonthly news on common efforts of the EU and its partner countries and institutions to combat illegal ...
EFI (European Forest Institute)

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01/07/2010
EU FLEGT News, June/July 2010
Bimonthly news on common efforts of the EU and its partner countries and institutions to combat illegal ...
EFI (European Forest Institute)

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22/04/2010 EFI EU FLEGT News, April/May 2010
Bimonthly news on common efforts of the EU and its partner countries and institutions to combat illegal ...
EFI (European Forest Institute)

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31/03/2010 A civil society counter-brief on the Republic of Congo-EU VPA
On 9 May 2009 the government of the Republic of Congo and the EU concluded a Voluntary Partnership Agreement ...
FERN

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03/12/2007 Republique du Congo: Communiqu final, sanctionnant les travaux de l'atelier national sur le processus FLEGT
Sets out work to be done under FLEGT as decided at the national workshop organised in Brazaville on 3-4 ...
Ministry of Forest Economy (Republic of Congo)

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01/09/2007 Capacity Building in the Congo Basin and Implementation of Independent Monitoring of FLEG (IM-FLEG) in the Republic of Congo
Project description of IFM work being done in the Republic of Congo towards Forest Law Enforcement and ...
Forests Monitor/ Resource Extraction Monitoring (REM)

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NEWS

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17/07/2010 Africa looks to vast forests for carbon credit
Banco, Ivory Coast - They inhabit a polluted part of Ivory Coast’s main city with few jobs and ...
Arab News

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15/07/2010 European Commissioner talks tough in fight against illegal logging
Andris Piebalgs promises to come down hard on member states that fail to adequately enforce illegal timber ...
BusinessGreen.com

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01/07/2010 Ghana in the vanguard of new logging laws
London - New laws should be in place in Europe by the end of this year obliging timber importers to ensure ...
Reuters AlertNet

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19/05/2010 Congo, EU sign agreement to fight illegal wood export
Brussels, Belgium - The Republic of Congo and the European Union (EU) on Monday concluded an agreement ...
Afrique en Ligne

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11/05/2009 The EU and Republic of Congo announce system to eradicate illegal logging
The Republic of Congo and the EU have announced a new system to ensure that by 2011 no illegal timber ...
Mongabay.com

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10/05/2009 EU, Congo to protect tropical forest with timber pact
The European Union reached an agreement with the Republic of Congo to halt illegal timber imports to ...
Ghana Business News

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09/05/2009 EU to conclude deal to stop illegal timber extraction from Republic of Congo
First bilateral pact with Congo Basin nation uses power of European Market to curb rise of illegal timber ...
European Forest Institute

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PRESENTATIONS

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25/06/2010
REDD et FLEGT en République du Congo Sylvie Nadège M'Foutou-Banga, Organisation pour la Développement et les Droits Humains au Congo

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25/06/2010
Mise en oeuvre de L'APV FLEGT en République du Congo Lambert Mabiala, Association Cercle d'Appui a la Gestion Durable de Forets (CAGDF)

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20/01/2010 EU FLEGT Update Julia Falconer, European Commission

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24/06/2009 Civil society involvement in the Republic of Congo's VPA Iola Leal, FERN

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24/06/2009 EU-Congo: FLEGT VPA Julia Falconer, European Commission

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24/06/2009 Experience of the private sector with the VPA FLEGT process in the Republic of Congo (Brazzaville) Olivier Desmet, Congolaise Industrielle des Bois (CIB)

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24/06/2009 FLEGT VPA update Julia Falconer, European Commission

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19/01/2009 Overview of VPA negotiations and their challenges Philip Mikos, European Commission

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17/01/2008 EU FLEGT Action Plan Update, January 2008 Julia Falconer, DG Development European Commission

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EVENTS

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Monday 3rd December 2007 Republic of Congo National Workshop on the FLEGT Process
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Tuesday 3rd July 2007 Central Africa FLEGT Forum - Congo Brazzaville
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Thursday 25th January 2007 Illegal Logging Update and Stakeholder Consultation Number 9
The ninth in a regular series of meetings coordinated by Chatham House and funded by DFID. The meeting ...

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