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Document Number Title Publish date CMS Instrument
UNEP/CMS/COP14/NR.061 Iraq - National Report COP14 24.05.2023 CMS

Ratification status

CMS InstrumentStatusStatus dateNotes
Slender-billed Curlew
Range State
Dugong
Range State
Range State
AEWA
Range State
EUROBATS
Range State
Range State
CMS
Party
01.08.2016
Central Asian Flyway
Range State

Iraq

Official nameRepublic of Iraq
Party number124
RegionAsia
Entry into forceAugust 2016

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