Sentences with phrase «international trade ban»

The country said it was prepared to back an international trade ban.
But, there should be renewed interest in these allegations since, as Jaymi reported a couple of weeks ago, Japan's top fisheries negotiator has stated that his country would not comply with an international trade ban on bluefin tuna.
The scientific and conservation communities have been calling for an international trade ban for years and Mathew told us last year about a report stating that Atlantic bluefin tuna could disappear in as little as three years if current catch levels were maintained.
In one example, despite the international trade ban, seven companies on Yahoo! Japan's website were selling endangered fin whale imported from Iceland.
We were happy to see ICCAT delegates intently listening to a presentation that discussed the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) criteria — they all know that bluefin qualifies for an international trade ban (even their science committee said so) but are desperately looking for ways to say it doesn't.
This month at the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species, delegates will discuss an international trade ban on this type of tuna.

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The company asked U.S. International Trade Commission to ban imports of all iPhones and iPads that contain competing mobile communications chips.
In June, 2013, South Korea's Samsung scored a major victory over Apple in a U.S. International Trade Commission decision to ban the import of Apple products because of infringement of Samsung patents.
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Consistent with the Hoover Report's recommendations that the United States had to reconsider «long - standing American concepts of fair play» and «learn to subvert, sabotage and destroy our enemies,» the shadow government built alliances between U.S. government officials, the Mafia, and international drug cartels; assassinated many thousands of civilians in Southeast Asia; carried out or attempted assassination of foreign leaders; trained death squads and secret police forces; worked to shore up unpopular dictators like the Shah of Iran and the Somoza dictatorship in prerevolutionary Nicaragua; worked to destabilize «unfriendly» governments such as Allende in Chile and the Sandinistas in Nicaragua; cooperated with the Colombian drug cartel to plot the assassination of the former U.S. ambassador to Costa Rica, Lewis Tambs, with the intention of justifying a U.S. invasion of Nicaragua by blaming his death on the Sandinistas; contracted with the Reagan administration and the National Security Council to find ways of circumventing a congressional ban prohibiting aid to the contras, including the trading of arms to Iran in exchange for hostages and money for the contras; illegally shipped weapons from the United States to the contras and allowed returning planes to use the same protected flight paths to transport drugs into the United States; 11 targeted the U.S. people for disinformation campaigns; and helped prepare contingency plans for declaring a form of martial law in the United States that would have formally suspended constitutional freedoms.
Andrew Mitchell, the international development secretary, reportedly made the intervention after he was asked for help by Anthony Ward, whose firm, Armajaro Holdings, had been banned from trading following allegations that a contractor was involved in smuggling cocoa out of Ghana.
The ban also led the US, supported by Canada and Argentina, to formally complain that Europe's anti-GMO stance violated international regulations because it served as an unwarranted barrier to trade.
Rightfully banned in 1989 by the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) and condemned by anyone with a conscience, ivory is now mostly relegated to dusty china cabinets and old piano keys.
Overall, the meeting of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora, in Johannesburg, South Africa, voted en masse to back outright bans on the wildlife tTrade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora, in Johannesburg, South Africa, voted en masse to back outright bans on the wildlife tradetrade.
UNITED NATIONS — A move to ban international trade in Atlantic bluefin tuna will go before the U.N. Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) for discussion and a possible vote, officials anninternational trade in Atlantic bluefin tuna will go before the U.N. Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) for discussion and a possible vote, officials announced ttrade in Atlantic bluefin tuna will go before the U.N. Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) for discussion and a possible vote, officials annInternational Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) for discussion and a possible vote, officials announced tTrade in Endangered Species (CITES) for discussion and a possible vote, officials announced today.
Those strategies belong to the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT), which actually has the job to manage tuna and tunalike species (a point argued by Japan and other opponents of a CITES trade ban).
The treaty has two appendices for listing species: Appendix I results in an almost complete ban on commercial international trade; Appendix II requires all international trade in that species be monitored and subject to permits.
The United Nations will consider a ban on international trade of the prized fish due to plummeting numbers in the Atlantic and Mediterranean
But today, Africa's rhinos once again are facing extinction, despite a 1977 ban on the selling of rhino parts by the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES).
In 1989, after the number of African elephants had declined from 1.3 million to 600,000 in less than a decade, the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) banned all international trInternational Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) banned all international trade in iTrade in Endangered Species (CITES) banned all international trinternational trade in itrade in ivory.
Within this framework, the international ban on the ivory trade has created an environment favourable to the conservation of elephants.
It would have been better if the authors had been more cautious in their subsequent analysis, but unfortunately their report concludes that the «international ivory trade ban has not halted the illegal offtake [killing] of elephants».
In one bird shop in Hong Kong, the investigators were offered Moluccan cockatoos and Goffin's cockatoos — two species for which all trade is banned under the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species — provided they ordered at least a hundred btrade is banned under the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species — provided they ordered at least a hundred bTrade in Endangered Species — provided they ordered at least a hundred birds.
In October 1989, in an attempt to halt the otherwise inevitable demise of the species, the UN Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) declared an international ban on all trade in elephInternational Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) declared an international ban on all trade in elephant prodTrade in Endangered Species (CITES) declared an international ban on all trade in elephinternational ban on all trade in elephant prodtrade in elephant products.
China, for its part, has banned any trade in tiger products since 1993, nearly eliminating tiger parts from medicine shops, according to the International Fund for Animal Welfare — something I witnessed for myself in China.
And just this March, the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) voted to ban undocumented sales of several hammerhead species, threatening to sanction countries that don't comply.
South Korea belongs to the IWC, and last year joined the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES), which bans trade in whale Trade in Endangered Species (CITES), which bans trade in whale trade in whale meat.
The jaguar is protected by an international treaty which bans all trade in any part of the animal.
CITES, the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora, has banned exports of all four Asian species since 2000; two, the Chinese pangolin and the Sunda pangolin, were listed as endangered in the IUCN's Red List in 2008, making all international trade in them or their pInternational Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora, has banned exports of all four Asian species since 2000; two, the Chinese pangolin and the Sunda pangolin, were listed as endangered in the IUCN's Red List in 2008, making all international trade in them or their parts illTrade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora, has banned exports of all four Asian species since 2000; two, the Chinese pangolin and the Sunda pangolin, were listed as endangered in the IUCN's Red List in 2008, making all international trade in them or their pinternational trade in them or their parts illtrade in them or their parts illegal.
Former Kenyan president Daniel Arap Moi began incinerating stockpiles of ivory in 1989 at the same time as the ban on the international trade in ivory came into effect.
The IFAW investigation focused on species that are in immediate danger of extinction, whose sales are banned under the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES).
Such knowledge is essential if African countries and their supporters hope to enforce the ban on international ivory trading enacted 16 years ago.
The species is also on the International Union for the Conservation of Nature's (IUCN's) Red List of Threatened Species, and trade in the species or its parts is banned under the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CItrade in the species or its parts is banned under the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITrade in Endangered Species (CITES).
Bob Reilly of the International Plasma Products Industry Association says that any attempt by Europe to ban blood from paid donors would exclude products from the US worth $ 650 million a year, and «will be treated as an illegal trade barrier».
In case you don't recall or happened to miss the story, the United States International Trade Commission ordered an import ban on many different Motorola devices running Android due to infringing a Microsoft patent.
and Brendan Boyle, D - Pa., have introduced legislation to ban the dog and cat meat trade in the United States, earning applause from Humane Society International, The Humane Society of the United States and the Humane Society Legislative Fund.
The absence of reliable data in the U.S. means export permits can not be issued, therefore international trade in listed species will be effectively banned.
It is the only turtle in the genus Caretta and is listed as a threatened species; international trade is completely banned and the turtle is considered to be vulnerable worldwide.
Last year, some 24 tons of ivory was seized around the world — the product of an estimated 2,500 elephants — making it the worst year for elephant poaching since an international ban on commercial ivory trading began in 1989, according to Traffic, a wildlife trade monitoring network.
There is currently a global moratorium on commercial whaling, and a ban on international trade in fin whale meat.
• That most of Japan's ivory tusk imports dating from before the 1989 ban on international trade in elephant ivory were from poached elephants.
In 1989, in response to the first global elephant poaching crisis of the 1970s and 80s, the international trade in ivory was banned.
The rejection of the listing appears to contradict NOAA's push to ban all international trade of Atlantic bluefin at the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Speciinternational trade of Atlantic bluefin at the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species last trade of Atlantic bluefin at the Convention on International Trade in Endangered SpeciInternational Trade in Endangered Species last Trade in Endangered Species last year.
Despite a moratorium on commercial whaling and a ban on international trade of whale products, countries such as Iceland continue to hunt whales for their markets.
Internationally, we champion a full and complete ban on all international trade in ivory, with no exceptions.
Given the 18 - year international ban on international ivory trade, the 12th Conference of the Parties decided in 2002 that a second international auction of ivory from these southern African stockpiles could go ahead but only if a number of conditions had been met.
Though this decline was slowed after the international ban on the ivory trade, elephants are being slaughtered at an alarmingly rate again.
Ignoring the concerns of both the IWC and CITES, Norway resumed international trade in whale meat in 2002 and has exported more than 107 tonnes of whale products to Iceland, Japan and the Faroe Islands in defiance of the CITES ban.
Under an objection to the global moratorium on commercial whaling and a reservation to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) ban on international trade in minke whales, Norway is able to legally hunt and trade International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) ban on international trade in minke whales, Norway is able to legally hunt and trade minke whTrade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) ban on international trade in minke whales, Norway is able to legally hunt and trade international trade in minke whales, Norway is able to legally hunt and trade minke whtrade in minke whales, Norway is able to legally hunt and trade minke whtrade minke whales.
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