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CITES conference to strengthen wildlife trade rules for fisheries, timber, exotic pets, elephants and more.

Full-house for the briefing for Geneva-based diplomatic missions and international organizations on CITES CoP18.

Message from the Secretary-General on SC71, CoP18 and SC72

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News and highlights

15 August 2019: International consortium to strengthen global action on combating wildlife crime
13 August 2019: Practical guidance for the management of ivory stockpiles, including their disposal
7 August 2019: CITES conference to strengthen wildlife trade rules for fisheries, timber, exotic pets, elephants and more
5 August 2019: West African authorities and experts agree on a sustainability pathway for CITES-listed Rosewoods
31 July 2019: Message of CITES Secretary-General for World Ranger Day 2019

Notifications to the Parties

CITES calendar

17-28 August 2019:
18th meeting of the Conference of the Parties (CoP), Geneva, Switzerland
28 August 2019:
72nd meeting of the CITES Standing Committee, Geneva, Switzerland.


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