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CITES welcomes Bahrain as its 176th Member State
For use of the media only; not an official document. Geneva, 4 September 2012 – The Secretariat of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and...
CITES sets strict conditions for any possible future ivory sales
For use of the media only; not an official document. PRESS RELEASE CITES sets strict conditions for any possible future ivory sales Santiago de Chile, 12 November 2002 – Building...
China hosts crucial meeting on the future of Asian snakes
For use of the media only; not an official document. PRESS RELEASE China hosts crucial meeting on the future of Asian snakes International gathering tackles the conservation, sustainable use and...
Governments propose new CITES trade rules for dozens of wildlife species
For use of the media only; not an official document. PRESS RELEASE Governments propose new CITES trade rules for dozens of wildlife species 12 May 2004, Geneva – The Secretariat...
Ivory sales get the go-ahead
For use of the media only; not an official document. PRESS RELEASE Ivory sales get the go-ahead See also ... 14/07/2008: CITES meeting to consider ivory and timber trade Geneva...
New CITES collaboration engages industry partners and global investors
For use of the media only; not an official document. Innovative financing to help expand capacity of countries to combat poaching and illegal wildlife trade and promote sustainable use CITES...
Monitoring systems for poaching and illegal trade vital for CITES ivory decisions
For use of the media only; not an official document. PRESS BRIEFING Monitoring systems for poaching and illegal trade vital for CITES ivory decisions Santiago de Chile, 7 November 2002...
UN Secretary-General’s report on Central Africa links illegal ivory trade to the Lord’s Resistance Army
For use of the media only; not an official document. Geneva, 23 May 2013 - On 20 May 2013, the United Nations Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon, presented his Report 1 to...
Scientists meet in Geneva to discuss global trade in wild plants
For use of the media only; not an official document. PRESS RELEASE Scientists meet in Geneva to discuss global trade in wild plants Geneva, 11 August 2003 –The Plants Committee...
Following 2006 ban, CITES authorizes 2007 quotas for all Caspian Sea caviar except beluga
For use of the media only; not an official document. PRESS RELEASE Following 2006 ban, CITES authorizes 2007 quotas for all Caspian Sea caviar except beluga Geneva, 2 January 2007...