by Adam Cruise | Mar 7, 2022 | Press Releases
CITES Standing Committee 74, Lyon France 7-11 March 2022 The first in-person meeting since 2019 of the UN Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) opens Monday 7 March in Lyon, France. The loaded agenda for the 74th...
by Adam Cruise | Mar 4, 2022 | Documents
CONVENTION ON INTERNATIONAL TRADE IN ENDANGERED SPECIES OF WILD FAUNA AND FLORA (CITES) – Seventy-fourth meeting of the Standing Committee Lyon (France), 7 – 11 March 2022 This document has been submitted by Senegal in relation to agenda item 39 on Closure...
by Adam Cruise | Sep 30, 2021 | News
By Tracy Keeling – The Canary The global wildlife trading body has released a statement regarding Namibia’s scandalous firesale of endangered elephants. Experts and NGOs have condemned the response from the Secretariat of the Convention on International Trade in...
by Adam Cruise | Sep 29, 2021 | Press Releases
Conservation and wildlife law experts call for immediate halt to capture and export of wild elephants from vulnerable desert-adapted population. (Sept. 29, 2021) – Conservationists and wildlife trade experts from non-governmental organisations across the globe...
by Adam Cruise | Sep 18, 2021 | Press Releases
By CITES Secretariat 17 September 2021 – In recent weeks, members of the public and non-governmental organizations have expressed concerns about the possibility that Namibia is planning to export live African elephants. The CITES Secretariat is issuing this...
