Parties to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora

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Parties to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora are the countries and regional organizations that have agreed to regulate and monitor international trade in endangered species under the CITES treaty.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf CITES party
international environmental law subject
treaty party grouping
aimsTo ensure that international trade in specimens of wild animals and plants does not threaten their survival
alsoKnownAs Parties to CITES
surface form: CITES Parties

Parties to CITES
surface form: States Parties to CITES
cooperateWith CITES Secretariat
INTERPOL on wildlife crime enforcement
United Nations Environment Programme
World Customs Organization on CITES enforcement
other CITES Parties
frameworkFor national CITES-implementing legislation
geographicalScope global
governedBy Resolutions and Decisions of the CITES Conference of the Parties
surface form: CITES text and resolutions of the Conference of the Parties
hasRole implement CITES provisions in national jurisdiction
monitor international trade in endangered species
regulate international trade in endangered species
includes regional economic integration organizations
sovereign states
legalBasis Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora
monitors trade in species listed in CITES Appendix I
trade in species listed in CITES Appendix II
trade in species listed in CITES Appendix III
obligatedTo adopt domestic measures to implement CITES
confiscate specimens traded in violation of CITES
designate CITES Management Authorities
designate CITES Scientific Authorities
enforce CITES trade controls at borders
penalize trade in violation of CITES
prohibit trade in specimens contrary to CITES
submit annual reports on CITES trade
submit biennial reports on CITES implementation
participatesIn CITES capacity-building activities
CITES compliance procedures
partOf Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora
relatedTo biodiversity conservation
sustainable use of wildlife resources
rightTo enter reservations to certain CITES listings
participate in CITES Conference of the Parties
propose amendments to CITES Appendices
vote at CITES Conference of the Parties
subjectArea international wildlife trade
wild fauna
wild flora
subjectOf CITES Conference of the Parties
CITES National Legislation Project assessments
usesInstrument CITES permits and certificates

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CITES Secretariat jurisdiction Parties to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora