Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
07SANTODOMINGO1128
2007-05-11 20:30:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Embassy Santo Domingo
Cable title:
CITES: AWAITING DOMINICAN RESPONSE FOR US
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UNCLAS SANTO DOMINGO 001128
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
DEPT FOR OES/ETC ROWENA WATSON
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: SENV KSCA ETRD DR
SUBJECT: CITES: AWAITING DOMINICAN RESPONSE FOR US
PROPOSALS ON SPECIES LISTINGS -- LYNX, SAWFISH, CORAL
REF: 07 STATE 057912
UNCLAS SANTO DOMINGO 001128
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
DEPT FOR OES/ETC ROWENA WATSON
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: SENV KSCA ETRD DR
SUBJECT: CITES: AWAITING DOMINICAN RESPONSE FOR US
PROPOSALS ON SPECIES LISTINGS -- LYNX, SAWFISH, CORAL
REF: 07 STATE 057912
1. Per reftel, emboff spoke to Amarilis Polonia, Dominican
Republic's CITES action officer, to solicit feedback on the
species proposals submitted by the United States, in
particular the Bobcat delisting proposal COP 14 Prop.2,
Sawfish Appendix I listing proposal COP14 Prop.17, Red/Pink
Corals Appendix II listing proposal COP14, Prop.21, as well
as on the marine proposals (porbeagle shark and spiny
dogfish) submitted by the European Union. Polonia told
emboff that the Ministry of Environment will review these
proposals and provide the Embassy a response before the
conference date.
2. The Dominican Republic will be represented at the
Conference of the Parties by the Secretary of Environment,
Max Puig, Assistant Secretary of Protected Areas and
Biodiversity (CITES point of contact) Daneris Santana, and
the Director of Biodiversity (CITES Technical Officer)
Amarilis Polonia.
BULLEN
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
DEPT FOR OES/ETC ROWENA WATSON
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: SENV KSCA ETRD DR
SUBJECT: CITES: AWAITING DOMINICAN RESPONSE FOR US
PROPOSALS ON SPECIES LISTINGS -- LYNX, SAWFISH, CORAL
REF: 07 STATE 057912
1. Per reftel, emboff spoke to Amarilis Polonia, Dominican
Republic's CITES action officer, to solicit feedback on the
species proposals submitted by the United States, in
particular the Bobcat delisting proposal COP 14 Prop.2,
Sawfish Appendix I listing proposal COP14 Prop.17, Red/Pink
Corals Appendix II listing proposal COP14, Prop.21, as well
as on the marine proposals (porbeagle shark and spiny
dogfish) submitted by the European Union. Polonia told
emboff that the Ministry of Environment will review these
proposals and provide the Embassy a response before the
conference date.
2. The Dominican Republic will be represented at the
Conference of the Parties by the Secretary of Environment,
Max Puig, Assistant Secretary of Protected Areas and
Biodiversity (CITES point of contact) Daneris Santana, and
the Director of Biodiversity (CITES Technical Officer)
Amarilis Polonia.
BULLEN