Law No. 730-IQ on approval of the Convention on the Conservation of European Wildlife and Natural Habitats. Country/Territory Azerbaijan Document type Legislation Date 1999 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Management/conservation Protection of habitats Wild fauna Wild flora Endangered species Migratory species Protection of species Geographical area Asia, Caspian Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, Western Asia Entry into force notes This Law enters into force on the day it is published. Abstract By this Law, the Republic of Azerbaijan approved the Convention on the Conservation of European Wildlife and Natural Habitats on 19 September 1979. The Convention aims to ensure conservation of wild flora and fauna species and their habitats. Special attention is given to endangered and vulnerable species, including endangered and vulnerable migratory species specified in appendices. The Convention consists of 24 articles and the text of the Convention is attached to this Law in its original Azerbaijani translation. Full text Azerbaijani Website www.e-qanun.az