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Resolution No. 21/22 approving for the accession of the Republic of Angola, the 2006 International Agreement on Tropical Timber (ITTA) 2006.

Country/Territory
Angola
Document type
Regulation
Date
2022
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Diário da República, I Série, No. 69.
Subject
Forestry
Keyword
International organization International trade Timber Monitoring
Geographical area
Africa, Central Africa, Least Developed Countries, South Atlantic
Entry into force notes
The Resolution enters into force on the day of its publication.
Abstract

This Resolution approves for the accession of the Republic of Angola, the 2006 International Agreement on Tropical Timber (ITTA) 2006. The objectives of the Agreement are to promote the expansion and diversification of the international trade in tropical timber and to promote the sustainable management of tropical timber producing forests by facilitating international cooperation and policy development among all members concerning all relevant aspects of the world tropical timber economy, promoting non-discriminatory practices in the timber trade, promoting its sustainable development and reducing poverty, and the International Tropical Timber Organization, established by the International Tropical Timber Agreement of 1983, continues to ensure the implementation of the provisions of this Agreement and to monitor its operation.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.legis-palop.org