In light of the exceptional procedures put in place for the virtual meetings of the 25th Session of the Committee on Forestry, it was agreed to address agenda items 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 9.2, 9.3, and 9.4 through a written correspondence procedure.
In this procedure, Members of the Committee submitted written comments and questions on these agenda items, based on the related documentation. The Secretariat provided written responses, as applicable.
The Members’ submissions, and the responses from the Secretariat where applicable, can be found in the following pages. For detailed information about the procedure, please refer to the Note.
Member countries comments on non written correspondence procedure items are accessible here.
Item 8.1 Decisions and Recommendations of FAO Bodies of Interest to the Committee
Item 8.1.a International Platform for Digital Food and Agriculture – Terms of Reference
Item 8.2 Report on progress including the implementation of the UN Strategic Plan for Forests
Item 8.3 Dialogue with statutory bodies in Forestry
Item 9.2 Vision and Strategy for FAO's Work in Nutrition
Item 9.3 Multi-year Programme of Work of the Committee on Forestry for 2020-2023
Item 9.4 Preparations for the XV World Forestry Congress