Fifteenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties

1. International expert workshop on non-detriment findings – Working group reports (submitted by the Secretariat at the request of the Chair of the Plants Committee)

2. Tiger range state report – Thailand (submitted by Thailand)

3. Tiger range state report – India (submitted by India)

4. Tiger range state report – China (submitted by China)

5. Tiger range state report – Viet Nam (submitted by Viet Nam)

6. Recommendations from the Kathmandu Global Tiger Workshop (submitted by the Secretariat on behalf of the Kathmandu Global Tiger Workshop)

7. Tiger range state report – Malaysia (submitted by Malaysia)

8. Canadian principles for CITES (submitted by Canada)

9. Management and International Trade of Polar Bear from Canada (submitted by Canada)

10. Supplementary information on the Proposal to include Atlantic bluefin tuna (submitted by Monaco)

11. Extension of the 2009 SCRS Meeting to Consider the Status of Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Populations with Respect to CITES Biological Listing Criteria (submitted by Monaco)

12. Air transport of Live Specimens (submitted by the Secretariat at the request of IATA)

13. Tibetan antelope (submitted by India)

14. Position statement on conservation of and trade in tigers - (submitted by China)

15. CITES identification sheets (submitted by Canada)

16. Guide for participants (prepared by the Secretariat)

17. Election of members of the permanent committees (prepared by the Secretariat)

18. Analyses of the proposals to amend the CITES Appendices (submitted by the Secretariat at the request of IUCN/TRAFFIC)

19. Report of the liaison group meeting on bushmeat (submitted by the Secretariat)

20. First Asian Ministerial Conference On Tiger Conservation (submitted by the Secretariat on behalf of the Government of Thailand)

21. Marking of raw ivory (submitted by the Secretariat)

22. Implementation of the strategic vision: 2008-2013 (submitted by Germany)

23. Master’s course on management, access and conservation of species in trade: the international framework (submitted by Spain)

24. Implementation of the Convention in Egypt (submitted by the Secretariat)

25. A study of progress on conservation of and trade in CITES-listed tortoises and freshwater turtles in Asia (submitted by the Secretariat at the request of IUCN)

26. Statement from the FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Department on CoP15 Proposal 19 to list the Atlantic Bluefin Tuna In Appendix I (submitted by the Secretariat at the request of FAO)

27. Progress report on CITES enforcement in Nigeria (submitted by Nigeria)

28. Statement by the Executive Secretary of the Convention on Biological Diversity (submitted by the Secretariat at the request of CBD)

29. Tiger range state report – Lao People’s Democratic Republic (submitted by the Lao People’s Democratic Republic)

30. EU strategic objectives for the Conference of the Parties (submitted by the CITES Secretariat at the request of the European Parliament)

31. Review of trade in Merbau from major range states - A Traffic Southeast Asia Report- (submitted by Germany)

32. Illegal killing of rhinoceros in South Africa (submitted by South Africa)

33. The conservation status of rhinoceroses in Zimbabwe (submitted by Zimbabwe)

34. Morelet´s crocodile (Crocodylus Moreletii) (submitted by Mexico)

35. The CBD lifeweb initiative and CITES (provided at the request of Spain, on behalf of the European Union and its Member States)

36. FAQ EU sharks – frequently asked questions related to the listing proposals of porbeagle and spiny dogfish (submitted by Spain on behalf of the European Union and its member states)

37. Enforcement matters and establishment of a global seizures database (submitted by Spain on behalf of the European Union and its member states)

38. Additional information on amendment proposal CoP15 Prop. 2 (submitted by the United States of America)

39. United Nations Environment Programme report on intergovernmental science-policy platform on biodiversity and ecosystem services (submitted by the Secretariat at the request of UNEP)

40. Levels of illegal killing of elephants in the Laikipia-Samburu MIKE site (submitted by the Secretariat)

41. Trends and factors associated with the illegal killing of elephants (submitted by the Secretariat)

42. ICRI Recommendation on International Trade in Corals, Coral Reef Species and Related Products (submitted by Samoa)

43. Analysis of parties’ biennial reports on implementation of cites 2005-2006 and 2007-2008 (submitted by the Secretariat at the request of UNEP-WCMC)

44. Streamlined reporting by pacific island countries to the biodiversity-related multilateral environmental agreements (submitted by Australia)

45. Article XIV, paragraphs 4 and 5, of the Convention (prepared by the Secretariat)

46. Addressing competing demands - a thematic paper from the Kathmandu global tiger workshop (submitted by the Secretariat, on behalf of the World Bank and TRAFFIC)

47. Report of the FAO and CITES technical workshop on combating illegal sturgeon fishing and trade (submitted by the CITES and FAO Secretariats)

48. Additional information on the family coralliidae (submitted by the United States of America)

49. Importaciones y re-exportaciones de Cedrela odorata, Dalbergia retusa, Dalbergia granadillo y Dalbergia stevensonii de los países importadores (a solicitud del Grupo de trabajo sobre la caoba de hoja grande)

50. Análisis de los informes nacionales sobre Cedrela odorata (a solicitud del Grupo de trabajo sobre la caoba de hoja grande)

51. Análisis de los informes nacionales sobre Dalbergia retusa, Dalbergia granadillo y Dalbergia stevensonii (a solicitud del Grupo de trabajo sobre la caoba de hoja grande)

52. Estados del área de distribución de Cedrela odorata, Dalbergia retusa, Dalbergia granadillo y Dalbergia stevensonii (a solicitud del Grupo de trabajo sobre la caoba de hoja grande)

53. Monitoring of illegal trade in ivory and other elephant specimens (submitted by the Secretariat, at the request of TRAFFIC)

54. International Workshops on Coralliidae Science, Management and Trade (submitted by the United States of America)

55. Agreement on port state measures to prevent, deter and eliminate illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing (submitted by the Secretariat, following consultation with FAO)

56. Speech by Mozafar Sharifi, Member, IUCN SSC Chiroptera Specialist Group, Head Dept of Biology and Director Razi University Center for Environmental Studies, Baghabrisham 67149, Kermanshah, IRAN (submitted by the Islamic Republic of Iran)

57. EU position on listing proposal 19 to include atlantic bluefin tuna in Appendix I (submitted by Spain, on behalf of the EU and its Member States)

58. Comment of the United Republic of Tanzania on document CoP15 Doc. 68 Addendum

59. United Republic of Tanzania African Elephant Population Statistics with Focus on the 2009 Census Results (submitted by the United Republic of Tanzania)

60. Update on Issues raised by the report of the panel of experts (submitted by Zambia)

61. World Bank statement (submitted by the Secretariat at the request of the World Bank)

62. Rhino horn trade management in Viet Nam, including legally acquired horns from trophy hunting (submitted by Viet Nam)

63. ICCAT Statement Bluefin Tuna in CITES CoP15 Doha 18 March 2010 (submitted by the Secretariat at the request of the ICCAT)

64. Statement by Kunio Mikuriya, Secretary General, World Customs Organization (submitted by the Secretariat at the request of the World Customs Organization)

65. Recommendations of the 3rd international workshop & Conference for Wildlife Detector Dogs (provided at the request of Spain, on behalf of the European Union and its Member States)

66. Internet searches to monitor wildlife trade (provided at the request of Spain, on behalf of the European Union and its Member States)

67. Global Tiger Forum (submitted by India)

68. African Elephant Action plan (submitted by the African Elephant Range States)

69. Appendix II listing proposals for sharks (submitted by the United States of America)

70. Proposed revised decisions and Resolution Conf. 12.6 for possible discussion in CoP15 Plenary (submitted by New Zealand)

71. Information document on Tigernet (submitted by India)