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CITES Secretary-General's remarks at the briefing on Fisheries Regulatory Framework at the Multilateral Level - Geneva, Switzerland
Briefing on Fisheries Regulatory Framework at the Multilateral Level Palais des Nations, Geneva 20 March 2017 The Role of CITES in the Fisheries Regulatory Framework at the Multilateral Level John...
CITES highlights its contribution to sustainable forest management on International Day of Forests 2017
Today is the International Day of Forests. Forests are the most biologically-diverse ecosystems on land, and home to more than 80% of all known terrestrial species of animals and plants...
CITES, FAO and world’s leading fishery experts meet in Geneva to discuss CITES implementation for marine species
For use of the media only; not an official document. PRESS RELEASE CITES, FAO and world’s leading fishery experts meet in Geneva to discuss CITES implementation for marine species Geneva...
Background on the issuance of CITES permits in respect of the export of rhinoceros horn
The Secretariat has received questions from CITES Parties and journalists, as well as messages of concern from the general public, regarding measures proposed by the Republic of South Africa 1...
CITES to help combat illegal wildlife trade in West Africa’s most important protected area complex
For use of the media only; not an official document. PRESS RELEASE CITES to help combat illegal wildlife trade in West Africa’s most important protected area complex The General Directors...
CITES to help combat illegal wildlife trade in West Africa’s most important protected area complex
For use of the media only; not an official document. PRESS RELEASE CITES to help combat illegal wildlife trade in West Africa’s most important protected area complex
Unprecedented show of support for wildlife on UN World Wildlife Day
People around the world, particularly the youth, celebrate wildlife during the world’s most important global annual event dedicated to wildlife The global community observed World Wildlife Day for the fourth...
Winner of UN World Wildlife Day photo competition announced at UN Headquarters
For use of the media only; not an official document. PRESS RELEASE Winner of UN World Wildlife Day photo competition announced at UN Headquarters High-level event focuses on combating illicit...
CITES Secretary-General's opening remarks at the World Wildlife Day 2017 side event hosted by the United Kingdom, CITES and WCS - UN Headquarters, New York
Opening remarks of CITES Secretary-General, John E. Scanlon UN Headquarters, New York, 3 March 2017 Excellences Distinguished panelists Friends of wildlife It is a great pleasure to be here, and...
CITES Secretary-General's opening remarks at UN General Assembly High-level thematic discussion on the global observance of World Wildlife Day 2017 - UN Headquarters, New York
Opening remarks of CITES Secretary-General, John E. Scanlon UN Headquarters, New York, 3 March 2017 H.E. Mr. Peter Thomson, President of the UN General Assembly Excellences Distinguished panelists Friends of...