2019/015: Request to Submit Information: Implementation of the Best Practice Guidelines relating to the Live Capture of Cetaceans from the Wild for Commercial Purposes

In line with Decisions 12.47-12.49 adopted by the 12th Conference of the Parties to CMS, the CMS Secretariat requests Parties to submit information on their implementation of the Best Practice Guidelines relating to the Live Capture of Cetaceans from the Wild for Commercial Purposes (Annex to Resolution 11.22 (Rev.COP12)).

Parties are requested to submit this information to the Secretariat at [email protected] by 1 September 2019.

The Secretariat will report on the Parties’ progress to the 49th Meeting of the Standing Committee (StC49, 19 November 2019, Bonn, Germany). The Standing Committee will recommend further actions to be taken, as appropriate.

For additional information, please contact Ms. Jenny Renell, Associate Coordination Officer, [email protected].

Last updated on 14 August 2019