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Transport of live specimens

Document type
Decision
Reference number
20.135
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 Secretariat

The Secretariat, shall in consultation with the Standing Committee, work with the International Air Transport Association (IATA) to identify options or mechanisms to establish ongoing access or make available at nominal cost or for free on an annual basis to authorized representatives of the management authorities and, through them, scientific and enforcement authorities and the regulated community, as electronic or hard copies, depending on the needs of the Party those sections of the IATA Live Animal Regulations and IATA Perishable Cargo Regulations relevant for authorities to meet CITES conditions.