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21st Session of the Near East Forestry and Range Commission

Place & date: Regional Office for the Near East (RNE), Jordan, Amman, 26 January 2014 - 30 January 2014

Established in 1953, the Near East Forestry and Range Commission (NEFRC) is one of the six Regional Forestry Commissions established by FAO to provide a policy and technical forum for countries to discuss and address forest issues on a regional basis. It meets every two years.

FAO encourages wide participation of government officials from forestry and other sectors as well as representatives of international, regional and subregional organizations that deal with forest-related issues in the region, including NGOs, and the private sector. more...