The Forestry Commission (FC) would from February next year, take delivery of automatic weapons for its Wildlife Division's taskforce for the protection of the forest resources in the country, the Chief Executive of the Commission, Mr Kwadwo Owusu Afriyie has disclosed.
He said the commission had gone through the legal procedures and secured clearance from the security agencies and the Public Procurement Authority (PPA) for the importation of the weapons.
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