Agreements to finance Forest Partnerships with countries rich in tropical forests to be preserved - Guyana, Mongolia, the Republic of the Congo, Uganda and Zambia - were signed on Tuesday 8 November by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, on behalf of the EU, with the presidents of each of these five countries in Sharm el-Sheikh (Egypt) during the COP27 climate conference.
These partnerships, funded by the EU budget, are a contribution to the external dimension of the European...