Bangladesh handed CITES suspension as illegal wildlife trade continues

Published on August 28, 2024

CITES, the international endangered wildlife trade convention, has suspended Bangladesh, one of its signatory countries, due to the illegal trade of birds – mainly import – for commercial purposes.

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