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Sixty-sixth meeting of the Standing Committee

Geneva (Switzerland), 11-15 January 2016

Information Documents

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TITLE DOCUMENT AGENDA ITEM LANGUAGE POSTED/
UPDATED ON
(DD/MM/YYYY)
1.
Administrative hosting arrangements for the CITES Secretariat: A brief history (submitted by the Secretariat)
9.3
English only
16/12/2015
2.
2004 Memorandum of Understanding for the Provision of Services by the United Nations Office at Geneva (UNOG) to the Secretariat of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) (submitted by the Secretariat)
9.3
English only
16/12/2015
3.
Summary of Hosting Arrangements of the UNFCCC Secretariat and the Institutional Linkage of the UNFCCC Secretariat to the United Nations (UNFCCC Secretariat, 27 August 2014) (submitted by the Secretariat)
9.3
English only
16/12/2015
4.
1998 Memorandum on Arrangements for Administrative Support by the United Nations Secretariat to the Permanent Secretariat to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) (submitted by the Secretariat)
9.3
English only
16/12/2015
5.
Comments received from WG members on the ‘Briefing note for the CITES Standing Committee on Working Group on Administrative Hosting Arrangements’ - Brief response prepared by the CITES Secretariat, October, 2015 (submitted by the Secretariat)
9.3
English only
17/12/2015
6.
Report of the First Pangolin Range States Meeting, June 24-26, 2015, Da Nang, Viet Nam (submitted by the United States of America) SC66 Inf. 6 50.2 English only 17/12/2015
7.
A report on illegal take of and trade in marine turtles (submitted by the Secretariat)
SC66 Inf. 7 32 English only 17/12/2015
8. United for Wildlife International Taskforce on the Transportation of Illegal Wildlife Products: Declaration (submitted by the Secretariat)  SC66 Inf. 8 32 English only 24/12/2015
9. International Consortirum on Combating Wildlife Crime (submitted by the Secretariat) SC66 Inf. 9 16.5 English only 04/01/2016
10. Transnational Enforcement Strategy to Combat Tiger Crime (submitted by the Secretariat) SC66 Inf. 10 44.1 English only 04/01/2016
11. Traceability study in shark products (submitted by the Secretariat) SC66 Inf. 11 53 English only 05/01/2016
12. Traceability systems in the CITES context: A review of experiences, best practices and lessons learned for the traceability of commodities of CITES-listed shark species (submitted by the Secretariat) SC66 Inf. 12 53 English only 05/01/2016
13. Information on the programme of use of Caiman crocodilus in Colombia /  Información sobre el programa de uso de Caiman crocodilus en Colombia (submitted by Colombia) SC66 Inf. 13 41 English
Spanish
05/01/2016
14. Alignment of selected CITES priorities and projects to the GEF-funded Global Wildlife Program (submitted by the Secretariat) SC66 Inf. 14 10.4, 16.5, 29, 
32.1 and 51.1
English only 05/01/2016
15. A summary of key events and measures related to illegal trade in wildlife (submitted by the Secretariat) SC66 Inf. 15 13 and 32.1 English only 05/01/2016
16. Study to assess the applicability of "track and trace" systems for CITES ornamental plants with a focus on the Andean and other Latin American countries (submitted by the Secretariat) SC66 Inf. 16 34 English only 06/01/2016
17. Provisional list of selected Standing Committee working groups, subcommittee and subgroup that may need to be reconvened during the 66th meeting of the Standing Committee (submitted by the Secretariat)
Reposted to update the membership list of certain working groups
SC66 Inf. 17 (Rev.1) 4 English only 07/01/2016
08/01/2016
18. Development of timber identification guidance (submitted by the Secretariat) SC66 Inf. 18 16.5 and 21 English only 08/01/2016
19. National laws for implementation of the Convention (submitted by the Secretariat) SC66 Inf. 19 26.1 English only 08/01/2016
20. Concerns about the production and trade in brown caimans (Caiman crocodilus fuscus) from Colombia (submitted by the European Union) SC66 Inf. 20 41 English only 08/01/2016
21. International Consortirum on Combating Wildlife Crime Strategic Programme 2016-2010 (submitted by the Secretariat) SC66 Inf. 21 16.5 English only 11/01/2016
22. International Consortirum on Combating Wildlife Crime Indicator Framework for Combating Wildlife and Forest Crime (submitted by the Secretariat) SC66 Inf. 22 16.5 English only 11/01/2016
23. The conservation status, illegal trade and use of Pangolins (Manis spp.) (submitted by the Secretariat) SC66 Inf. 23 50 English only 11/01/2016
24. View of Japan regarding the conservation of African elephants and trade in ivory (submitted by Japan) SC66 Inf. 24 47 English only 11/01/2016
25. Handbook on CITES and livelihoods  / Guía práctica sobre la CITES y los medios de subsistencia (submitted by the Secretariat) SC66 Inf. 25 18 English
Spanish
11/01/2016
26.  China's measure and suggestion about the conservation of totoaba (Totoaba macdonaldi) (submitted by China) SC66 Inf. 26 58 English only 12/01/2016
27. Meeting report from the workshop on IUU, conservation planning and NDF of Napoleon (Humphead) Wrasse, December 2015  SC66 Inf. 27 49 English only 13/01/2016