However, while the USA voted against, the EU could not vote at all, since a number of EU member states had not yet completed their NEWS...
The French Environment Minister Ségolène Royal has signed a decree banning the trade in ivory and rhino horn in France and all overseas French territories. This...
The EU has been accused of “dragging its feet” on efforts in fighting the trade in illegal ivory with wildlife officials in nearly 30 African states saying...
Today 26 February the European Commission adopted an EU Action Plan to tackle wildlife trafficking within the EU and to strengthen the EU's role in the...
The European Commission has adopted measures to control wildlife trade that come into force on 5 February. The first measure concerns the import of hunting trophies...
Labour MEPs have supported calls for action to tackle the global trade in illegal wildlife products. The European Parliament voted on 15 January on a resolution...
Today (3 December), the European Union has decided to support a programme that will improve the protection of elephants, great apes and rhinos in Africa as...
