Press Release

September 10, 2012
  • Nature & Parks

Public Comments Invited regarding the Proposal of Amendment of CITES Appendixes

The CITES Appendixes will be amended at the 16th Conference of Parties of Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora which will be held in Bangkok at March 2013
The Ministry of the Environment (MOE) is inviting comments from the public regarding the proposal of listing Geoemyda japonica on CITES Appendix II. Comments will be accepted from September 10, 2012 to September 24, 2012.
All procedures related to this invitation for public comments are conducted in Japanese. Comments need to be submitted in Japanese.

For further information, please visit the MOE web page (in Japanese) at https://www.env.go.jp/info/iken.html .

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