Congo
Overview
National legislation status
| Category | Progress summary | Next steps | Last update |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Identified as priority Party by SC69. Observations on draft legislation provided by Secretariat in early 2019. Recommendation to suspend trade at SC77. Draft legislation and revised legislative calendar sent 29 Nov. 2023. Legislative reviews done 5, 18 and 22 Dec. 2023. Trade suspension not implemented. Regular updates on progress received in 2024. Transmission of the final draft legislation to the Supreme Court in April 2025. Legislation finalised and estimated date of adoption: 2025. |
Adoption and promulgation of the law. Agreement between Congo and Secretariat on revised legislative analysis, including possible Category 1 status. |
April 2025 |
Notifications
| Date of issue | Status | Information | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Valid | 2020/047 - DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO – Change in CITES permits and certificates |
Annual reports
| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | Trade suspension |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
National Ivory Action Plans For more on this topic, click here
Category C
As identified by ETIS Analysis prepared for CoP18
| Document type | Document |
|---|---|
| NIAP | |
| Progress report | |
| Progress report | |
| Progress report | |
| Progress report |