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CITES Lifts Ban on Listed Plant and Wildlife Trade With Lesotho

The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Flora and Fauna announced on July 31 that it is ending a ban on trade in specimens of CITES-listed wildlife species with Lesotho. The 2013 ban came into effect after…

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Lesotho failed to file annual reports required by international agreement. CITES is now lifting the recommendation to suspend trade because Lesotho recently filed the reports.