The seizure marked the latest efforts by the Myanmar Forest Department to crack down on illegal logging and trading of forest products in the country. - AFP
YANGON (Xinhua): Myanmar authorities seized over 400 tonnes of illegal timbers across Myanmar in a week, according to a release from the Forest Department under the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Conservation on Thursday (Dec 3).
The seizures were made in the country's regions, states and the Nay Pyi Taw Union Territory from Nov 23 to Nov 29.
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