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CITES CoP13 press release
For use of the media only; not an official document. PRESS RELEASE CITES conference on wildlife trade to consider introducing new rules for high-value fish and timber Bangkok agenda also...
CITES authorizes sturgeon export quotas for the Black Sea
For use of the media only; not an official document. PRESS RELEASE CITES authorizes sturgeon export quotas for the Black Sea Geneva, 7 September 2004 – The Secretariat of the...
Press Statement: CITES has not “banned” caviar or “punished” producers
For use of the media only; not an official document. PRESS STATEMENT CITES has not “banned” caviar or “punished” producers A response to recent press articles on CITES quotas for...
Tiger Poachers and Wildlife Traders Sentenced in Sumatra
Tiger poachers and wildlife traders sentenced in Sumatra Source: Sumatran Tiger Conservation Program; Directorate General of Forest Protection & Nature Conservation - Indonesia; The Tiger Foundation & Sumatran Tiger Trust...
Recommendation to suspend trade with Mauritania and Somalia
Recommendation to suspend trade with Mauritania and Somalia Since the 11th meeting of the Conference of the Parties (Gigiri, 2000), Parties have been grouped for priority attention under the National...
Inter-agency cooperation for effective enforcement of CITES
Inter-agency cooperation for effective enforcement of CITES TRAFFIC and WWF have prepared a briefing document entitled "Red tape and closed doors: Motivating inter-agency co-operation at national, regional international levels, for...
Stamps
CITES and postal stamps Since 1993 the CITES Secretariat has worked with the United Nations Postal Administration (UNPA) to produce an annual series of 12 stamps of animals and plants...
The CITES glossary
The CITES glossary CITES is a convention at the crossroads of natural sciences and international law. The terminology it uses reflects those highly specialized domains and can seem bewildering to...
Asian regional meeting
CITES Asian regional meeting Manila, the Philippines, 19-21 July 2004 (All documents are provided in PDF format) Provisional agenda Provisional working programme Registration form (to be sent to CITES MA...
Consultative meeting held to address illegal trade in falcon
Consultative meeting held to address illegal trade in falcon Within the conservation community, there has for many years been concern about illegal and unsustainable trade in falcons for falconry. Despite...