With the presence of several authorities from the institutions that participated in the cooperation project “Certification of agro-exportable products produced under sustainable management of native forests in Uruguay”, the closing ceremony was held on June 18.

During the day, presentations were given by the European Union delegate in our country, Markus Handke, the Manager of AUCI, Claudia Romano, the Minister of Livestock, Agriculture and Fisheries, Fernando Mattos and the Forestry Director, Carlos Faroppa, among others.

This activity is part of the implementation of Regulation 1115/2023, a European regulation to prevent deforestation.

Then there were talks where information was provided on the EUDR Regulation, the documents and requirements necessary for the shipment of agricultural export products to the European Union and two pilot export experiences were presented, one from the company Forestal Caja Bancaria and the other from Maderas del Uruguay.

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