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#26B - CITES History Tidbit
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Countdown to CoP16: Did you know that the final text of CITES was first signed in Washington, DC? Representatives from over 80 countries came together in our nationâs capital to discuss and finalize the Preamble, the first 25 Articles, and the 3 Appendices of the Convention. And on March 3, 1973, 21 countries signed the treaty into existence.
CITES CoP1 Plenipotentiary Meeting. Taken by U.S. Department of State, Washington, D.C., 1973.
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