Description: This event will be the first inter-sessional meeting of the bureau of AFWC18. The occasion will be used to discuss expectations from countries and to propose agenda items for AFWC19 in 2014

Description: The side event is opened to everybody in order to advertise the III MFW. This side event is organized with Algeria and other partners involved in the organization (DGF Algeria, GIZ, EFIMED, Plan Bleu, Mediterranean Model Forest Network, AIFM, Tunisia, Turkey, France...) : 2 hours are needed with a presentation of the III MFW and two presentations of the main outputs of the III MFW (State of Mediterranean Forests and Strategic Framework on Mediterranean Forest) ;