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Forêt2019 - joint Session of the ECE Committee on Forests and the Forest Industry and the FAO European Forestry Commission
4 - 7 November 2019
Switzerland, Geneva, Palais des Nations, Room XII
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Forêt2019 - the joint 77th session of the ECE Committee on Forests and the Forest Industry (COFFI) and the 40th session of the FAO European Forestry Commission (EFC) will be held from 4 to 7 November 2019 in Geneva, Switzerland. In conjunction with Forêt2019, the 5th European Forest Week will be celebrated throughout Europe under the theme "Forests and the Circular Economy".
Information
| Doc No. | Official Documents | EN | FR | RU | ES |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Provisional Annotated Agenda ECE/TIM/2019/1-FO:EFC/2019/1 | ||||
| 2 | Report of the Joint Session ECE/TIM/2019/2-FO:EFC/2019/2 | ||||
| 3 | Forests and the Circular Economy ECE/TIM/2019/3-FO:EFC/2019/3 | ||||
| 4 | Strategic Review of the Warsaw Integrated Programme of Work ECE/TIM/2019/4-FO:EFC/2019/4 | ||||
| 5 | Establishment and Renewal of the ECE/FAO Teams of Specialists ECE/TIM/2019/5-FO:EFC/2019/5 | ||||
| 6 | Review of 2019 activities, and activities and publications planned for 2020 ECE/TIM/2019/6-FO:EFC/2019/6 | ||||
| 7 | Forest Ownership in the ECE Region (executive summary) ECE/TIM/2019/7-FO:EFC/2019/7 | ||||
| 8 | Executive Summary of the ECE/FAO/Forest Europe Guidelines on the Promotion of Green Jobs in Forestry ECE/TIM/2019/8-FO:EFC/2019/8 | ||||
| 9 | Draft Forest Products Market Statement ECE/TIM/2019/9-FO:EFC/2019/9 | ||||
| 10 | Rules of Procedure for the Committee ECE/TIM/2019/10-FO:EFC/2019/10 | ||||
| 11 | Trust Fund for the ECE Study on Long-Term European Timber Trends and Prospects ECE/TIM/2019/11-FO:EFC/2019/11 | ||||
| 12 | Draft Programme of Work of the Forestry and Timber Subprogramme for 2020 ECE/TIM/2019/12-FO:EFC/2019/12 | ||||
| 13 | Matters related to the Legally Binding Agreement on Forests ECE/TIM/2019/13-FO:EFC/2019/13 | ||||
| 14 | Follow-up to the decisions of the 39th Session of the European Forestry Commission ECE/TIM/2019/14-FO:EFC/2019/14 | ||||
| 15 | Forestry Activities of the FAO Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia ECE/TIM/2019/15-FO:EFC/2019/15 | ||||
| 16 | Progress of Silva Mediterranea ECE/TIM/2019/16-FO:EFC/2019/16 | ||||
| 17 | Working Party on the Management of Mountain Watersheds report ECE/TIM/2019/17-FO:EFC/2019/17 | ||||
| 18 | Emerging invasive species risk to European and Central Asian forests ECE/TIM/2019/18-FO:EFC/2019/18 | ||||
| 19 | FAO's Work on biodiversity ECE/TIM/2019/19-FO:EFC/2019/19 | ||||
| 20 | Outcome of the global policy processes of relevance for the Regional Forestry Commissions ECE/TIM/2019/20-FO:EFC/2019/20 | ||||
| 21 | Implementation of the UN Strategic Plan for Forests and Collaboration with the UN Forum on Forests ECE/TIM/2019/21-FO:EFC/2019/21 | ||||
| 22 | Preparations for the thirty-second Session of the Regional Conference for Europe, the twenty-fifth Session of the Committee on Forestry and the XV World Forestry Congress ECE/TIM/2019/22-FO:EFC/2019/22 | ||||
| 23 | The role of sustainable wood value chains in achieving the SDGs ECE/TIM/2019/23-FO:EFC/2019/23 |
| Doc No. | Information Documents | EN |
|---|---|---|
| Inf.1 | List of Documents ECE/TIM/2019/Inf.1-FO:EFC/2019/Inf.1 | |
| Inf.2 | Capacity-building in the Caucasus and Central Asia ECE/TIM/2019/Inf.2-FO:EFC/2019/Inf.2 | |
| Inf.3 | Declratation of Competence and Voting Rights submitted by the European Union and its Member States ECE/TIM/2019/Inf.3-FO:EFC/2019/Inf.3 |
Please download the draft programme of Forêt2019 here.
On-line registration:
Registration is now open via this link: https://uncdb.unece.org/app/ext/meeting-registration?id=IJrPng.
Please register at your earliest convenience, and allow enough time for visa application and processing. If you do not have a registration account yet, you will need to create one. Should your e-mail address already exist in the UNECE contact database, your details will be automatically retrieved.
Deadline for registration: 30 October 2019.
Visa requirements:
Attention is drawn to the need for many participants to obtain a visa for entry into Switzerland. Participants requiring entry visas must obtain these from the Swiss Consulate or competent Diplomatic Mission in their country before leaving for Switzerland. Participants who need visas are strongly advised to apply as early as possible.
Information on the requirements for entry in Switzerland can be found here.
Practical Information
Find more practical information about your arrival here.
Side events and parallel meetings
In parallel to Forêt2019, the 5th European Forest Week will be celebrated at the Palais des Nations in Geneva under the theme "Forests and the Circular Economy" with a range of side events, parallel meetings and an exciting exhibit.
The draft programme of side and parallel events can be accessed here. More information on the exhibition will follow soon.
You will find more information about the European Forest Week and how to organize an event in your country here.