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20 July 2005
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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...
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07 May 2005
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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...
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01 April 2005
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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...
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23 February 2005
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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...
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29 November 2004
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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...
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26 October 2004
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Charting the way forward for improved CITES-CBD synergy

Charting the way forward for improved CITES-CBD synergy Effective collaboration between the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) and the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and...
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