EU Strategic Objectives for CITES CoP19

by name voted on 05.10.2022

Summary

The resolution outlines EU strategic objectives for the CITES CoP19 meeting in Panama, focusing on biodiversity protection and combating illegal wildlife trade. It emphasizes preventing zoonotic diseases through stricter regulations.

9 05.10.2022

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health

justice

environment

criminal law

human rights

public safety

international relations

Key points

In force from 14/11/2022 Out of force from 25/11/2022

Urgent protection of global biodiversity to halt the unprecedented rate of species extinction caused by human activity.
Addressing specific trade regulations for endangered species such as Asian elephants.
Combating wildlife crime facilitated by the internet and digital platforms.
Implementation of a 'One Health' approach to mitigate the risk of zoonotic diseases emerging from the wildlife trade.

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Documents (PDFs)

MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the EU strategic objectives for the 19th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), to be held in Panama from 14 to 25 November 2022 Key objectives for the CITES CoP19 meeting in Panama

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