Ukraine wood export ban found illegal in EU independent panel ruling
The final ruling of a dispute settlement panel set up under the EU-Ukraine Association Agreement found that the Ukrainian [...]
December 14, 2020
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Vietnam bans import of Chinese plywood
On the 12th of November 2019 the Vietnamese Minister of Industry and Trade of Vietnam signed and announced Circular No [...]
January 20, 2020
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Ban on Russian timber exports to China would be inappropriate, says Minister of Industry and Trade
A complete ban on the sale of Russian timber exports to China looks inappropriate, since illegal logging is an internal [...]
September 4, 2019
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EU asks for arbitration with Ukraine on wood export ban
The EU requested the establishment of an arbitration panel under the EU-Ukraine Association Agreement on Ukraine’s export ban [...]
June 24, 2019
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Romania plans to ban the exports of logs
Romania's ruling Social Democrat Party (PSD) has announced the intention to file a bill to ban the export of [...]
May 20, 2019
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Congo: New forest code could totally ban exports of logs
Against the backdrop of very quiet demand in China producers report no price movements other than the recent decline in [...]
April 3, 2019
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Ghana: Rosewood harvesting, transport and export banned
Ghana's government has placed a total ban on the harvesting, processing and export of rosewood with immediate effect.  [...]
April 2, 2019
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Russia might ban raw timber exports by 2035
The Russian State Duma was submitted a law-in-draft on a long-term moratorium on raw timber exports until [...]
March 12, 2019
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EU requested consultations with Ukraine over wood export ban
The EU has formally requested consultations with Ukraine under the EU-Ukraine Association Agreement on Ukraine's export ban on [...]
February 13, 2019
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EU calls on Ukraine to lift the roundwood export ban
The European Union has called on Ukraine to lift the moratorium on the export of roundwood, as well as to [...]
December 19, 2018
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