Commission launches Action Plan to crack down on wildlife trafficking

EU News 63/2016

Brussels, 26 February 2016

Today the European Commission adopted an EU Action Plan to tackle wildlife trafficking within the EU and to strengthen the EU's role in the global fight against these illegal activities. The Action Plan is an ambitious blueprint that mobilises all EU diplomatic, trade and development cooperation tools to crack down on what has become one of the most profitable criminal activities worldwide.

Source and additional information:
http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_IP-16-387_en.htm?locale=en

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