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C ITES supports UNODC-led PATROL cross-border law enforcement training programme in Cambodia and Viet Nam
In what would have appeared to any bystander the shooting of a scene for a James Bond movie, an arrest team quickly entered the scene and arrested a group of...
Flagship species and the conservation of the entire ecosystem: why individual species matter
Opening Presentation of CITES Secretary-General Mr. John E. Scanlon* at the joint side-event during CBD CoP11 18 October 2012, Hyderabad, India Good morning and welcome to this joint side event...
CITES welcomes the APEC 2012 Leaders Vladivostok Declaration – Integrate to Grow, Innovate to Prosper
For use of the media only; not an official document. Geneva, 12 September 2012 – Three months ago world leaders at the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development ( Rio+20...
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لاستخدام وسائل الإعلام فقط؛ ليست وثيقة رسمية جنيف، 4 سبتمبر 2012 – رحبت سكرتارية اتفاقية التجارة الدولية في الأنواع المهددة بالانقراض من الحيوانات والنباتات الفطرية (CITES) بانضمام مملكة البحرين رسميا...
La CITES actúa para frenar el contrabando de marfil de elefante y cuernos de rinoceronte
Unicamente para uso de los medios de comunicación; no se trata de un documento oficial. El Comité Permanente también ha suspendido el comercio con siete países por incumplimiento reiterado. Asimismo...
62nd Meeting of the CITES Standing Committee: Opening Remarks by CITES Secretary-General John E. Scanlon
Opening Remarks at the 62nd Meeting of the CITES Standing Committee by CITES Secretary-General John E. Scanlon 23 July 2012 Good morning and I join with the Chair in extending...
Web-based course for Customs now available on the CITES Virtual College
An updated and improved version of the course on Introduction to CITES for Customs is now available through the CITES Virtual College ( https://cites.unia.es/ ) in English, French and Spanish...
CITES: From Stockholm in ‘72 to Rio+20 - Back to the future ( 6 July 2012)
Travelling from the Odeon Cinema in downtown Rio de Janeiro – where we launched our film Rhinos under threat, to Riocentro in Barra de Tijuca – where the Rio+20 negotiations took place, can be a long trip. Several hours in a bus gives one a lot of time to think about a longer journey: the one that the international community has made from Stockholm in 1972 to Rio in 2012
Río+20 reconoce la importancia del papel de la CITES
Unicamente para uso de los medios de comunicación; no se trata de un documento oficial. Ginebra, 27 de junio de 2012 – Río+20. La Conferencia de las Naciones Unidas sobre...
Expertos informan que los índices de caza furtiva y contrabando de marfil de elefantes son los más altos en una década
Unicamente para uso de los medios de comunicación; no se trata de un documento oficial. Ginebra, 21 de junio de 2012 – Según un informe publicado hoy por la Convención...