Preparations for the International Year of Forests 2011 Activities proposed and in development
Country/Organization Name: Republic of Bulgaria: State Forestry Agency Planned activity: 1. In 2011 the traditional professional holiday of the foresters will be held in the first week of April under the slogan of the International Year of Forests 2011 and number of events on national and regional level will take place like forestations, awarding honored employees from the forestry sector, competitions and exhibitions on forest topics belonging to students from the professional forestry and timber processing high schools, and etc. 2. On European level, State Forestry Agency has done steps to be a host of 12th Meeting of the European association of state forest organizations /EUSTAFOR in 2011. At present, the organization and conduct of this event is not confirmed yet.