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Mexico’s scientists commended for contributions to implementation of CITES
For use of the media only; not an official document. PRESS RELEASE Mexico’s scientists commended for contributions to implementation of CITES Mr John E. Scanlon, CITES Secretary-General, presenting a Certificate...

AC27: Executive summaries
back to AC documents page Twenty-seventh meeting of the Animals Committee Veracruz (Mexico), 28 April – 3 May 2014 Executive summaries Subject Document 1. Executive summary for 28 April 2014...

Spotlight on wild species at CITES international meeting in Mexico
For use of the media only; not an official document. PRESS RELEASE Spotlight on wild species at CITES international meeting in Mexico Levels of international trade in caviar, snake skins...

Submissions to Notification 2013/023
back Submission by Target species (see bottom of table) Activity Partners &Funding Argentina CL, SL, SZ, LN, Cetorhinus maximus, Carcharodoncarcharias , ( R. Typus, M. birostris y P. spp., están...

CITES Trade Database breaks new ground with open-source technology
Cambridge, Geneva, Nairobi, 17 April 2014 – Access to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) Trade Database – which contains some 14...

Two women sentenced to 12 months in jail for smuggling thirteen endangered iguanas seized by the United Kingdom Border Force
On Monday 3 February 2014 two women were arrested at Heathrow Airport in London, after 13 endangered San Salvador iguanas ( Cyclura rileyi ), a species included in CITES Appendix...

Two women sentenced to 12 months in jail for smuggling thirteen endangered iguanas seized by the United Kingdom Border Force
On Monday 3 February 2014 two women were arrested at Heathrow Airport in London, after 13 endangered San Salvador iguanas (Cyclura rileyi), a species included in CITES Appendix I, were...

CITES Secretary-General's statement to Expert Conference on the EU Approach against Wildlife Trafficking, Brussels, Belgium
Expert Conference on the EU Approach against Wildlife Trafficking John E. Scanlon CITES Secretary-General 10 April 2014, Brussels Commissioner Potočnik, Commissioner Malmström, Distinguished guests, friends and colleagues. The European Union...

FAO and CITES support African countries with the implementation of recent shark listings
Geneva, 9 April 2014: The first workshop for key African shark fishing and trading States was held in Casablanca, Morocco from 11 to 13 February 2014. Representatives from both CITES...

President of Madagascar and CITES Secretary-General call for international support to halt surge in illegal timber trade
For use of the media only; not an official document. Press release President of Madagascar and CITES Secretary-General call for international support to halt surge in illegal timber trade Geneva...
