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Enhancing the work and efficiency of the Convention through the permanent Committees

Document type
Decision
Reference number
20.6
Date
Dec 5, 2025
Source
UNEP, InforMEA
Status
Active
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Treaty
Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (Mar 3, 1973)
Meeting
Twentieth meeting of the Conference of the Parties
Website
cites.org
Abstract

Decision directed to Standing Committee

The Chairs of the permanent Committees shall no later than 90 days after the closure of the 20th meeting of the Conference of the Parties (CoP20; Samarkand, 2025): 

a) trial the draft assessment factors contained in document CoP20 Doc.14, including the prioritization matrix in Annex 2, in the development of their workplans; and 

b) share their workplans, as well as their experiences and reflections in the use of the matrix with the intersessional working group described in Decision 20.7, paragraph a) below, as well as with their respective Committee members and the Chairs of other permanent Committees and the Finance and Budget Subcommittee.