The Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO) will convene this meeting in order to bring together forestry experts and decision-makers from the region. The meeting is one of six region-specific meetings held every two years in support of the FAO Regional Forestry Commissions.  

dates: 5-9 October 2015  
location: TBA  
contact: Hivy Ortizchour  
e-mail: hivy.ortizchour@fao.org  
www: http://www.fao.org/forestry/31106/en/