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Expand 'CITES'.
Expand the following -
CITES
Solution 1
CITES (the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora) is an international agreement between governments, drafted as a result of a resolution adopted in 1973 at a meeting of members of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN).
Solution 2
CITES: Convention against International · Trade in Endangered Species
Notes
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