[MPWG] Service Seeks Public Comment for International Wildlife Trade Meeting - public comments accepted until Oct. 26

[De Angelis, Patricia]

Hello All,


The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) is seeking public comment on
wildlife species proposals being considered for submission to the 17th
meeting of the Conference of the Parties (CoP17) to the Convention on
International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES).
The request was announced in the Federal Reading Room on Monday, August
24th and was published in the Federal Register today.

The notice will be open for public comment for 60 days. USFWS will review
and consider all comments received by October 26, 2015 before publishing a
final rule. The full notice is available at www.regulations.gov, docket no.
FWS-HQ-IA-2014-0018.

Please check the USFWS International Affairs webpage
<http://www.fws.gov/international/> for more information.  Pardon
cross-postings.

Thanks,
Patricia

Patricia S. De Angelis, Ph.D.
Botanist, US Fish & Wildlife Service-Division of Scientific Authority
Chair, Plant Conservation Alliance-Medicinal Plant Working Group
703-358-1708 x 1753
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