In Africa
There are a number of countries currently implementing or negotiating FLEGT Voluntary Partnership Agreements (VPAs) with the European Union. Use the menu on the left to find more information about these processes in the African countries.
In addition, FLEGT information missions have been carried out to Côte d'Ivoire and Sierra Leone.
Focus on Africa
- 18.05.2012 European Union ratifies bilateral Liberia–EU VPA (News)
- 05.04.2012 Ratification of the EU-Liberia VPA underway (Focus on Liberia)
- 19.03.2012 Ghana and the EU reaffirmed their commitment to effective implementation of the VPA (Focus on Ghana)
- 28.11.2011 VPA between CAR and EU signed today (Focus on CAR)
- 30.09.2011 The CAR VPA Briefing note available in English (Focus on CAR)
- 26.07.2011 EU-Liberia VPA signed (Focus on Liberia)
- 10.05.2011 EU-Liberia announce VPA to ensure legal timber exports to European markets (Focus on Liberia)
- 28.03.2011 DRC VPA Roadmap and summary of first negotiations available online (Focus on DRC)
- 21.03.2011 Liberia and the EU in the run-up to concluding a timber trade agreement (Focus on Liberia)
