Brussels – The EU agriculture ministers adopted in Brussels on Monday decisions on a new EU strategy for forests until 2030, stressing the importance of forests in combating climate change and biodiversity loss. Slovenia’s Jože Podgoršek labelled the decisions as a great achievement of the Slovenian EU presidency. The ministers agreed that forests should make a greater contribution to the European Green Deal and the global goals of the Sustainable Development Agenda until 2030. They emphasised that forests and the forestry sector had a key role to play in the…
