European Union

Official name Region ISO 3166-2 code Flag
European Union
Europe
EU
EU

Party status

Type Party status Date of joining Entry into force
Party Accession 09 April 2015 08 July 2015

National contacts

Management authorities

1. European Commission

Directorate General for the Environment
DG ENV.F.3 - Global Environmental Cooperation & Multilateralism
Mailing address
Rue de la Loi 200 / Wetstraat 200
1049 Bruxelles/Brussel
Belgium
People
Ms Cristina de Avila
Head of Unit for Global Environmental Cooperation & Multilateralism
Email
[email protected]
Telephone
+32 229-62545
Ms Agata Sobiech
Team leader - CITES and wildlife trafficking
Email
[email protected]
[email protected]
Telephone
+32 229-80860

The European Union is competent for the adoption of common conditions for the issue, use and presentation of permits and certificates granted under the Convention. Management Authorities of the EU Member States* are competent to grant permits or certificates on behalf of their country.

* Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain and Sweden

Last update
05 September 2024

1. European Commission

Directorate General for the Environment
DG ENV.F.3 - Global Environmental Cooperation & Multilateralism
Mailing address
Rue de la Loi 200 / Wetstraat 200
1049 Bruxelles/Brussel
Belgium
People
Ms Barbara Soto-Largo
Email
[email protected]
[email protected]
Telephone
+32 229 64 738
Last update
30 November 2022

1. European Commission

Directorate General for the Environment
DG ENV.F.3 - Global Environmental Cooperation & Multilateralism
Mailing address
Rue de la Loi 200 / Wetstraat 200
1049 Bruxelles/Brussel
Belgium
People
Ms. Julia Rusch
Email
[email protected]
[email protected]
Telephone
+32 229 13 267
Ms Heidi Fuehrmann
Email
[email protected]
Telephone
+32 229 92 456
Last update
02 September 2024

The European Union is competent for the adoption of common conditions for the issue, use and presentation of permits and certificates granted under the Convention. Management Authorities of the EU Member States* are competent to grant permits or certificates on behalf of their country.

* Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, and Sweden.