The People behind the Projects - Interview with Alexei Grigoriev - FLEG
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Only 100-200 kilometres away from the boundaries of the European Union, there is a prima facie plain Russian remote forest area which has been endowed by nature with high quality woods although its population remains rather poor, at least if compared with neighbouring EU Member States. It is important for this difference not to be so drastic, says Alexei Grigoriev, an expert from the Europe and North Asia Forest Law Enforcement and Governance (ENA–FLEG) project which is funded by the European Union.