When: 4 December 2012

Where: Yerevan, Armenia

Organized by: The OSCE Office in Yerevan and the Armenian Ministry of Emergency Situations in co-operation with the Global Fire Monitoring Centre

The purpose of this roundtable meeting is to summarize the work completed as part of a project by the OSCE Office in Yerevan to enhance national capacity in fire management and wildfire disaster risk reduction in the South Caucasus. Representatives of relevant state institutions, NGOs and international organizations will review the national report on the legislative, regulatory and institutional framework of forest and land management with regards to wildfire reduction and prevention, and define the scope of the national wildfire management policy.