On the draft Council decision on the conclusion, on behalf of the Union, of the Voluntary Partnership Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire on forest law enforcement, governance and trade in timber and timber products to the European Union (FLEGT)
INTA-PR-756012
Committee on International Trade · Rapporteur: Karin Karlsbro
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This is a draft report by the Committee on International Trade on the proposed conclusion of a Voluntary Partnership Agreement between the European Union and Côte d'Ivoire on forest law enforcement, governance and trade in timber. The rapporteur proposes that Parliament give its consent to the agreement.¶¶
Committee position. The rapporteur proposes that Parliament give its consent to the conclusion of the Voluntary Partnership Agreement between the European Union and Côte d'Ivoire on forest law enforcement, governance and trade in timber.¶
Key points
- The draft report concerns the conclusion of a Voluntary Partnership Agreement between the European Union and Côte d'Ivoire on forest law enforcement, governance and trade in timber and timber products (FLEGT).¶
- The rapporteur proposes that Parliament give its consent to the conclusion of the agreement.¶
Who is affected
- The Republic of Côte d'Ivoire, as the other party to the agreement.¶
- The European Union, which would conclude the agreement.
Legal basis: Article 207(3), first subparagraph, Article 207(4), first subparagraph, Article 218(6), second subparagraph, point (a)(v), and Article 218(7) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union.¶