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| PEFC Council's 10th General Assembly in the World Forestry Centre in Portland, Oregon (USA). The Newsletter Special covers the events and decisions: Keynote speech by Peter Seligmann from Conservation International, New mandatory Guide for the Avoidance of controversial timber, Guide for Non Wood Forest Products, Extraordinary Membership of the European Tissue Symposium, Russian Forest Certification initiatives merge under PEFC, PEFC prepares ground for certification in ITTO countries, PEFC Council Elections, Welcoming address of the new PEFC Council Chairman, Changes to PEFC Council documentation, Visit of certified forests
- Keynote speech by Peter Seligmann, Conservation International
- New mandatory Guide for the Avoidance of controversial timber
- New Non Wood Forest Products Guide
- European Tissue Symposium becomes Extraordinary Member of PEFC
- Russian forest certification initiatives merge under PEFC
- PEFC prepares ground for certification in ITTO countries
- Chairman's report - Extracts
- Election of new Chairmen and Board of Directors
- Welcoming address of the new PEFC Council Chairman
- PEFC Council honours outgoing PEFC Founding Chairman, First Vice Chairman and Directors
- Changes to PEFC Council documentation
- Endorsement of the Austrian certification system
- Chairman's Reception at the World Forestry Centre
- Field trip to certified forests
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