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The latest edition, July 2006, of "CITES World", the biannual newsletter published by the Secretariat of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES), in now available, in English, French and Spanish, on the CITES website as an Acrobat PDF file.

CITES World is a biannual newsletter published by the CITES Secretariat as an official newsletter of the Parties.

In the 17th issue you will find:

• From the Editor – Finding a simple way to explain CITES       

• Australia, China (Hong Kong SAR), Italy, New Zealand, Slovenia, the United Arab Emirates and the United States of America share their experiences of explaining CITES to the public

• The World Association of Zoos and Aquariums promoting CITES    

• Ten popular misconceptions about CITES            

• From the Secretary-General – Understanding CITES         

• CITES explained in one paragraph               

• Secretary-General’s Certificate of Commendation