Federal Forestry Agency holds All-Russian meeting on results of work for 2017
Ravil Kuzyurov, Minister of Forestry of the Republic of Tatarstan, participates in the discussion of the results of the forestry work of the Russian Federation in 2017 and tasks for 2018. The plenary session is conducted by Ivan Valentik, Deputy Minister of Natural Resources and Ecology of the Russian Federation, Head of Federal Forestry Agency. Sergei Donskoi, Minister of Natural Resources and Ecology of the Russian Federation, Sergei Ivanov, Special Representative of the President of the Russian Federation on issues of environmental protection, ecology and transport take part in the meeting. During the meeting, the results of the last year will be summed up and the tasks facing the forest complex this year will be announced. The main issues of the meeting are conservation, protection and enhancement of Russian forests, forest fires and pest epidemics combating, introducing an intensive model of forest management and legislative innovations in the forest sector, and topical ways of combating with "black loggers" and illegal timber trade.