19th meeting of the Conference of the Parties

CITES CoP19 Federal Register Notices

For each meeting of the Conference of the Parties to CITES, we solicit and consider public input in drafting U.S. submissions and negotiating positions, including through Federal Register notices, website postings, and public meetings. Federal Register notices pertaining to CITES CoP19 are listed below. For a more extensive list of Federal Register notices submitted by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's International Affairs Program, please click here.

November 1, 2022: 87 FR 65815 Conference of the Parties to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES); Nineteenth Regular Meeting; Tentative U.S. Negotiating Positions for Agenda Items and Species Proposals Submitted by Foreign Governments, the Permanent CITES Committees, and the CITES Secretariat.

August 22, 2022: 87 FR 51441 Conference of the Parties to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES); Nineteenth Regular Meeting; Provisional Agenda; Announcement of Virtual Public Meeting.

April 26, 2022: 87 FR 24577 Conference of the Parties to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES); Nineteenth Regular Meeting: Taxa Being Considered for Amendments to the CITES Appendices. An extended version of this information describes in detail the taxa being considered and explains the rationale for the United States' current thinking. The notice also includes information on how U.S. non-governmental organizations can attend CoP19 as observers.

March 7, 2022: 87 FR 12719 Conference of the Parties to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES); Nineteenth Regular Meeting: Proposed Resolutions, Decisions, and Agenda Items Being Considered; Observer Information.