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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10068

2 February 2010
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/environment
Common Council position on regulation to prevent wood from illegal logging being sold on European market

Brussels, 01/02/2010 (Agence Europe) - The EU has taken a further step in the fight against illegal logging in the forests of the world, for the benefit of the developing countries, biodiversity and the fight against climate change. The proposed European regulation laying down the obligations on operators selling wood and derivative products on the European market- one of the main outlets for exporting third countries- was the subject of the formal agreement at the Council, on Thursday 28...

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