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EIA recommendations for the 77th meeting of the CITES Standing Committee - November 2023

27 Oct 2023

EIA recommends that the SC: • rejects the proposal of a common resolution on illegal trade in all big cats at this stage but recommends to CoP20, subject to external funding, that the CITES Big Cats Task Force continues to meet to discuss the implementation of the agreed outcomes in the Annex and consider the merits of a resolution on illegal trade in big cats • adopt the recommendation in paragra. [...] EIA recommends that the SC: Adopts the recommendations in paragraph 91 of the document and: • directs the Secretariat to seek further information on the implementation of Decisions 18.100, 18.101, 18.105 and 18.106 and report to SC78 • in order to improve the information on ABCs available to Parties, considers recommending to CoP20 a process similar to that in place for rhinos whereby, subject to. [...] In addition, the development of the agenda of the Dialogue Meeting is the responsibility of the Chairman of the Standing Committee supported by the Secretariat, following consultation with the range States. [...] Conf 14.5 with the support of the Secretariat and in consultation with range States • convene the Dialogue Meeting to take place in the margins of SC78 • restricts the agenda of the Dialogue Meeting to the topic mandated by Decision 19.167 • develops in consultation with range States the criteria for the participation of other Parties, technical experts and observers. [...] CoP19) Decisions 19.99 to 19.101 direct the Secretariat to consult with the MIKE-ETIS Technical Advisory Group (TAG) and TRAFFIC on the feasibility of an analysis of ETIS data connected to each Party with a legal domestic ivory market for commercial trade, report to SC77 on the progress and for the SC to consider the Secretariat’s report and request the Secretariat to take any measures needed.
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