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Tackling Illicit Trafficking in Wildlife

A/RES/70/301View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 15 Integrated and coordinated implementation of and follow-up to the outcomes of the major United Nations conferences and summits in the economic, social and related fields, published in 2016.

What other versions does this mandate have?

7 versions · 2015–2025
This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/79/313
YearSymbolTitleWord lengthText similarity
2025
A/RES/79/313

Tackling illicit trafficking in wildlife

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2023
A/RES/77/325

Tackling illicit trafficking in wildlife

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2021
A/RES/75/311

Tackling illicit trafficking in wildlife

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2019
A/RES/73/343

Tackling illicit trafficking in wildlife

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2017
A/RES/71/326

Tackling illicit trafficking in wildlife

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Which reports were submitted under this mandate?

5 reports · 2016–2024
YearSymbolTitleMandate resolution
2024A/79/699Tackling illicit trafficking in wildlife report of the Secretary-GeneralA/RES/77/325
2023A/77/933Tackling illicit trafficking in wildlife report of the Secretary-GeneralA/RES/75/311
2021A/75/953Tackling illicit trafficking in wildlife report of the Secretary-GeneralA/RES/73/343
2019A/73/947Tackling illicit trafficking in wildlife report of the Secretary-GeneralA/RES/71/326
2016A/70/951Tackling illicit trafficking in wildlife report of the Secretary-GeneralA/RES/69/314

What subjects does this mandate have?

3 subjects
Crime PreventionIllicit TrafficWildlife

What’s in this document?

6 operative paragraphs
1
Stresses its determination to implement fully and without delay the commitments undertaken in its resolution 69/314;
2
Takes note with appreciation of the report of the Secretary-General;2

2A/70/951.

3
Takes note, further, of the World Wildlife Crime Report: Trafficking in protected species, prepared by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime in 2016;3

3United Nations publication, Sales No. E.16.XI.9.

4
Requests the Secretary-General, taking into account Economic and Social Council resolution 2013/40 of 25 July 2013, to present, based on inputs from Member States and other relevant stakeholders, updated information to the General Assembly at its seventy-first session on the global status of illicit trafficking in wildlife, including poaching and illegal trade, and on the implementation of the present resolution, and to present proposals for possible future action;
5
Invites the President of the General Assembly, in cooperation with the secretariat of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora, and with the involvement of relevant stakeholders, to hold, on 3 March 2017, a high-level thematic discussion on the global observance of World Wildlife Day, including on the protection of wild flora and fauna and on tackling illicit trafficking in wildlife;
6
Decides to revisit the issue and the implementation of the present resolution at its seventy-first session.

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