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In accordance with Article XVII, paragraph 3, of the CITES Convention, the Gaborone Amendment entered into force on 29 November 2013, 60 days after 54 (two-thirds) of the 80 States that were party to CITES on 30 April 1983 deposited their instrument of acceptance of the amendment.
Jul 2, 2015 · CITES was the first global environmental agreement to enter into force, on 1 July 1975, some six months earlier than the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands and the World Heritage Convention. The reasons for the ongoing success and relevance of CITES are many and varied, but perhaps there are three reason
The formal text of CITES was adopted at a meeting of 80 members of the IUCN in Washington, D.C., on March 3, 1973, and entered into force on July 1, 1975. CITES is legally binding on state parties to the convention, which are obliged to adopt their own domestic legislation to implement its goals.
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Mar 4, 2023 · CITES was established on July 1, 1975, in Washington, D.C. by representatives from 80 countries. The primary goal of the convention was to regulate international trade in endangered species to ensure their survival in the wild.
Jul 3, 2019 · CITES was first conceived of at a 1963 meeting of the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN), the global authority on the conservation status of wild animals and plants.
The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), was signed in 1973 and came into force in 1975. The aim of the treaty is to prevent international trade in listed endangered or threatened animal and plant species and products made from them.
