Forestry

43rd Session of the European Forestry Commission

İstanbul (Türkiye), 22/10/2025 - 25/10/2025

Created in 1947, the European Forestry Commission (EFC) is one of 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. 

The 43rd Session of the EFC was held in conjunction with the Istanbul Forest Innovation Week (IFIW), from 20-25 October 2025. For further information: Event website.

List of documents

EFC/2025/REP Report of the Forty-third Session of the European Forestry Commission  EN

EFC/2025/1 Provisional Agenda

 EN ES FR RU

EFC/2025/2 Progress of Silva Mediterranea and the European Forestry Commission Working Party on the Management of Mountain Watersheds

 EN ES FR RU

EFC/2025/3 Update on global processes and initiatives of relevance to the Commission

 EN ES FR RU

EFC/2025/4 Input to FAO Governance and recommendations to the 28th Session of the Committee on Forestry and 35th Session of the FAO Regional Conference for Europe

 EN ES FR RU

EFC/2025/INF/1 Provisional Timetable

 EN 

EFC/2025/INF/2 List of Documents

 EN 

EFC/2025/INF/3 Declaration of Competence and Voting Rights submitted by the European Union and its Member States

 EN 

EFC/2025/INF/4 Innovation in Forestry 

 EN 

EFC/2025/INF/5 Updates on FAO and UNECE joint forestry work and future collaboration

 EN