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Summary and Analysis
IISD Reporting Services (IISD RS) has produced a summary and analysis from this meeting. To download our report please click below in the HTML or PDF icons. |
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Forty-sixth Session of the International Tropical Timber Council (ITTC-46) and Associated Sessions of the Committees
13-18 December 2010 | Yokohama, Japan
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On Friday, the Forty-sixth session of the International Tropical Timber Council (ITTC) entered its fifth day of discussion in Yokohama, Japan. In the morning, the Committee on Reforestation and Forest Management reviewed, amended and submitted its draft report to the Council. In the afternoon, the Council discussed the Fellowship Programme and the ITTO Annual Report for 2009.
The Committee on Finance and Administration examined the second revision of the administrative budget for 2011 proposed by the Secretariat, discussed extending the tenure of Assistant Director Hasan, conducted a review of the work of the ITTO secretariat, took note of the Illustrative Budget for Operation under the ITTA, 2006, elected officers for 2011, and reviewed its draft report. The Committee on Economic Information and Market Intelligence and the Committee on Forest Industry elected vice-chairs for 2011, drafted a proposal for an ITTO activity on timber procurement policies and their legality requirements through work within the Committee and two separate contact groups, and reviewed, amended and submitted its draft report to the Council.
Above: A second CEM-CFI contact group worked into the evening on the issue of the requirements and legality of public procurement policies. |
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ITTO resources
ITTC-46 website
ITTC-46 provisional programme of meetings and activities
ITTC-45 report
ITTO 2009 Annual Report
IISD RS resources
IISD RS coverage of the Cancún Climate Change Conference, 29 November - 10 December 2010, Cancún, Mexico
IISD RS coverage of the Twentieth Session of the Committee on Forestry (COFO 2010) of the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), 4-8 October 2010, FAO Headquarters, Rome, Italy
IISD RS coverage of ITTC-45 and Associated Sessions of the Committees, 9-14 November 2009, Yokohama, Japan
IISD RS coverage of Eighth Session of the UN Forum on Forests, 20 April - 1 May 2009, UN Headquarters, New York, United States of America
IISD RS coverage of ITTC-44 and Associated Sessions of the Committees, 3-8 November 2008, Yokohama, Japan
IISD RS coverage of ITTC-43 and Associated Sessions of the Committees, 5-10 November 2007, Yokohama, Japan
IISD RS Forests, Desertification and Land web page
IISD RS Introduction to Forests Processes
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