CITES calendar
May 2012 |
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9-11 May: Meeting on the Development of CITES E-Permitting Systems, Guangzhou, China (agenda) |
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24 May: Deadline to submit to the CITES Secretariat documents for consideration at the 62nd meeting of the Standing Committee |
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22-24 May: 3rd MEA Information and Knowledge Management Initiative Steering Committee Meeting , Montreux, Switzerland |
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24-26 May: CITES regional workshop on ensuring that trade in medicinal plants is legal, sustainable and traceable, Thimphu, Bhutan |
June 2012 |
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4-8 June: Solomon Islands National CITES Workshop, Honiara, Solomon Islands |
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18-19 June: World Congress on Justice, Governance and Law for Environmental Sustainability, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (see the annoucement and the official brochure) |
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18-22 June: Meeting on the Prevention of Illegal Wildlife Trading, Port Vila, Vanuatu |
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20-22 June: United Nations Conference On Sustainable Development, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
July 2012 |
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3 July: Deadline to submit to the CITES Secretariat nominees for chairmanship of the committees at 16th meeting of the Conference of the Parties (see Notification to the Parties No. 2012/025 for more details) |
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23-27 July: 62nd meeting of the CITES Standing Committee, Geneva, Switzerland |
October 2012 |
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4 October: Deadline to submit to the CITES Secretariat for consideration at the 16th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to CITES:
a) draft resolutions and other documents; and |
March 2013 |
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3 March: 40th anniversary of the conclusion of the text of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) |
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3-15 March: 16th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to CITES, Thailand |