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Ivory auctions raise 15 million USD for elephant conservation
For use of the media only; not an official document. PRESS RELEASE Ivory auctions raise 15 million USD for elephant conservation Geneva, 7 November 2008 – Over 15 million USD...
Identifying the problem: A new guide to help law enforcers check trade in traditional Asian medicines
For use of the media only; not an official document. PRESS RELEASE Identifying the problem: A new guide to help law enforcers check trade in traditional Asian medicines Santiago de...
Heads of global consortium to fight wildlife crime meet to discuss future strategies to combat transnational organized wildlife and forest crime
For use of the media only; not an official document. Bangkok, 5 March 2013 – The executive heads of a consortium established to combat wildlife crime met alongside the triennial...
Illegal ivory trade driven by unregulated domestic markets
For use of the media only; not an official document. PRESS RELEASE Illegal ivory trade driven by unregulated domestic markets Major sources and markets identified by new monitoring system Geneva...
Exporters to strengthen controls and promote sustainable fishing before CITES can publish 2006 export quotas
For use of the media only; not an official document. PRESS ADVISORY Exporters to strengthen controls and promote sustainable fishing before CITES can publish 2006 export quotas Geneva, 3 January...
Statement: Trade in live dolphins from the Solomon Islands to Mexico
For use of the media only; not an official document. Geneva, 30 July 2003 STATEMENT Trade in live dolphins from the Solomon Islands to Mexico On 15 May 2003, the...
Law enforcement essential if last tigers are to be saved
For use of the media only; not an official document. PRESS RELEASE Law enforcement essential if last tigers are to be saved CITES awards Certificate of Commendation to Thai authorities...
CITES Secretariat welcomes President Obama’s Executive Order on Combating Wildlife Trafficking
For use of the media only; not an official document. Geneva, 2 July 2013 – The Secretariat of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and...
CITES publishes quotas for wild caviar from the Caspian Sea
For use of the media only; not an official document. PRESS RELEASE CITES publishes quotas for wild caviar from the Caspian Sea Geneva, 3 March 2008 – The Secretariat of...
Caviar harvest halted in effort to revive sturgeon stocks
For use of the media only; not an official document. PRESS RELEASE Caviar harvest halted in effort to revive sturgeon stocks Paris, 21 June 2001 - Key caviar-producing states have...