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100+ experts advise on global trade in high-value CITES listed timbers
For use of the media only; not an official document. PRESS RELEASE 100+ experts advise on global trade in high-value CITES listed timbers Geneva/Tbilisi, 23 October 2015 – More than...
The New Sustainable Development Goals: a Vision for Living in Harmony with Nature - External link to CITES Secretary-General's Op Ed
This week in New York, the U.N. General Assembly will adopt a set of 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and 169 targets that represent an unprecedented opportunity to safeguard globally...
New training tools for CITES-listed shark and manta rays available on CITES Sharks Portal
For use of the media only; not an official document. PRESS RELEASE New training tools for CITES-listed shark and manta rays available on CITES Sharks Portal 20 October Geneva/Rome –...
CITES Secretary-General's keynote address at the Ilia State University, Tbilisi, Georgia.
Keynote Address 'CITES and wildlife trade – how CITES works and what it is and isn’t’ John E. Scanlon Secretary-General, CITES Secretariat Tbilisi, 20 October 2015 John E. Scanlon being...
First Deputy Minister Mr. Teimuraz Murgulia's welcoming remarks at the 22nd Meeting of the CITES Plants Committee
22 nd Meeting of the CITES Plants Committee 19 – 23 October 2015 Tbilisi Welcoming remarks by Mr. Teimuraz Murgulia, First Deputy Minister Distinguished Secretary General, Mr. John Scanlon, Chair...
CITES Secretary-General's welcoming remarks at the 22nd Meeting of the CITES Plants Committee - Tbilisi, Georgia
22 nd Meeting of the CITES Plants Committee 19 – 23 October 2015 Tbilisi Welcoming remarks by John E. Scanlon, CITES Secretary General Mr. Gigla Agulashvili, Minister of Environment and...
Experts to review trade levels and conservation status of wild plants
For use of the media only; not an official document. PRESS RELEASE Experts to review trade levels and conservation status of wild plants Valuable CITES-listed tree species on top of...
Timber Expert Group Meeting, 7-9 October 2015
UNODC, within the framework of ICCWC, convened an Expert Group Meeting in Vienna in December 2014 that brought together the law enforcement and scientific communities. Participant experts included individuals from...
La Secretaría de la CITES y PNUMA-CMCM desarrollan formas innovadoras para utilizar la Lista de especies CITES y Species+
Geneva, 12 de octubre de 2015: La Secretaría de la CITES y PNUMA-CMCM trabajaron en estrecha colaboración y hoy lanzan nuevos servicios para utilizar mejor la información en la Lista...
Targeted training for Bangladesh law enforcement authorities on CITES and special investigative techniques to combat wildlife and forest crime
The Secretariat of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) and its partners in the International Consortium on Combating Wildlife Crime ( ICCWC...