CITES

abbreviation

1. Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species

Example Sentences

"CITES tried this twice in the past, the last time was particularly disastrous... The last thing we want to do is to go back to that," he told AFP.

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It cites "interference" with private life rights under article eight of the European Convention on Human Rights.

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Green’s Dictionary of Slang cites a 1917 diary entry: “It wasn’t exactly a ‘gravy’ job.”

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It cites Toronto increasing theirs ahead of next year's World Cup in North America.

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It cites a recent study by Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology that says the Japanese eel population has tripled across East Asia since 1990.

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