Forestry

31st Session Asia-Pacific Forestry Commission

Chiang Mai (Thailand), 04/11/2025 - 07/11/2025

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The 31st Session of the Asia-Pacific Forestry Commission will be hosted by the Royal Forest Department of Thailand.

Healthy Forests Feed the Future

Venue

Chiang Mai, Thailand


Purpose of APFC

To advise on the formulation of forest policy and to review and coordinate its implementation on the regional scale; to exchange information and advise on suitable practices and action in regard to technical problems, and to make appropriate recommendations in relation to the foregoing. 


Rules of Procedure

 

Adopted at the Fifth Session (1960) and amended at the Sixth (1962), Tenth (1977) and Twenty-second (2008) Sessions. 

RULES OF PROCEDURE 


Membership

Open to all Member Nations and Associate Members of FAO, whose territories are situated wholly or partly in the Asia-Pacific Region as defined by the Organization, or who are responsible for the international relations of any non-self-governing territory in that Region. Membership comprises such eligible Nations as have notified the Director-General of their desire to be considered as Members. 


 

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Contact

For general inquiries, confirmation of attendance and any other matter, kindly contact:

[email protected]

Sheila Wertz-Kanounnikoff
Secretary of the Commission
FAO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific

Kallaya Meechantra
FAO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific