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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12798

25 September 2021
Contents Publication in full By article 13 / 29
SECTORAL POLICIES / Biodiversity
Fondation Franz Weber urges Frans Timmermans to take action to convince Namibia to stop selling wild elephants for export
Brussels, 24/09/2021 (Agence Europe)

On Thursday 23 September, the Fondation Franz Weber (FFW), alarmed by the Namibian government’s intention to sell wild elephants for export, expressed surprise that the EU had turned a deaf ear to its call for urgent action to protect global biodiversity.

We call on Frans Timmermans, Executive Vice-President of the European Commission, champion of the EU’s 2030 Biodiversity Strategy and representative of CITES’ most influential partner, to intervene in this most urgent case, and...

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