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The 168th Party: the Republic of San Marino
The 168th Party: the Republic of San Marino The Depositary Government of the Convention (the Government of the Swiss Confederation) has informed the Secretariat that the Republic of San Marino...
Intergovernmental Meeting on Great Apes and First GRASP Council Meeting
Intergovernmental Meeting on Great Apes and First GRASP Council Meeting 5-9 September 2005 Grand Hotel, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the United...
Recommendation to suspend trade with Nigeria
Recommendation to suspend trade with Nigeria At its 53rd meeting (Geneva, June/July 2005), the Standing Committee considered a report from the Secretariat regarding the implementation of the Convention in, and...
La CITES entra en su mayoría de edad celebrando 30 años de éxitos
Unicamente para uso de los medios de comunicación; no se trata de un documento oficial. COMUNICADO DE PRENSA La CITES entra en su mayoría de edad celebrando 30 años de...
Deputy Secretary-General
Deputy Secretary-General The Deputy Secretary-General of CITES, Mr Jim Armstrong, is currently on extended leave from the Secretariat for family reasons. He is expected to resume his duties in the...
Secretariat staff change
Ger van Vliet retires On 31 March, Dr Ger van Vliet retired from the Secretariat after 15 years of commitment and hard work. Ger was the CITES Plants Officer until...
WWW speech
CITES Secretary-General's Speech to the UNEP Governing Council 23 February 2005 Ladies and gentlemen, Synergies and cooperation cannot exist without a continuous exchange of information and a high degree of...
11th UN Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice
Eleventh UN Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice The 11 th United Nations Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice will takes place in Bangkok, Thailand, from 18 to...
New CITES trade information query tool
CITES trade information query tool UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre has developed a new “ Trade Information Query Tool ” with the financial assistance of the European Commission. The tool...
CITES gives full backing to new IATA Live Animals Regulations
For use of the media only; not an official document. PRESS RELEASE CITES gives full backing to new IATA Live Animals Regulations Geneva, 3 November 2004 – Secretary-General of the...