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Joint press release by CEPF, Copa-Cogeca, EUSTAFOR and ELO following the meeting with the Commissioner for Agriculture, Janusz Wojciechowski, to discuss the sector's growing concerns on the way in which the implementation of the EU Green Deal currently addresses forestry issues.

CEPF's reply to the Roadmap on the new EU Forest Strategy calls for a bigger role for sustainable forest management and forest owners, and finds the scope of the proposed key objectives for the strategy too narrow.

Joint press release of CEPF, Copa-Cogeca and EUSTAFOR on the European Parliament AGRI Committee report "European Forest Strategy - the way forward".

On 7 October 2020, the European Parliament gave a “go” to the AGRI Committee report on the new EU Forest Strategy. This plenary vote sent a positive signal for forest owners and managers and the 4 million workers involved in the forestry value chains.

Joint statement of 17 organisations representing European forest sector calling European Parliament to endorse and confirm the report on the new EU Forest Strategy ahead of the plenary vote.

On 22 September 2020, European Forest Institute (EFI) organised a ThinkForest webinar which gathered participants from science, policy and forest sector to discuss the future European forest policy.