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The UK and China recently held a joint-workshop in South Africa to pass on best practice in the fight against illegal wildlife crime across national borders.
Minister Mark Field's speech on illegal wildlife trade at Wilton Park conference, Thursday 14 June 2018.
The UK government continues work to end the illegal wildlife trade.
British Embassy in Guatemala today hosted a forum bringing together local partners in the fight against the Illegal Wildlife Trade (IWT).
A new coalition of political leaders, conservationists and celebrities dedicated to defeating the illegal trade in ivory has been formed ahead of the Illegal Wildlife Trade conference in London.
The Environment Secretary, Michael Gove, wrote in today's Times about the case for a total sales ban on ivory in the UK.
Ministers, non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and affected countries work together to stamp out wildlife crime at the 2018 Illegal Wildlife Trade Conference.
Jeremy Hunt comments ahead of the London Illegal Wildlife Trade conference
Thérèse Coffey visited Uganda to discuss the Commonwealth summit and see local work to reduce plastic use and fight the international illegal wildlife trade.
Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson spoke with Burma’s State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi about the Rohingya people, and recent violence in Kachin and Shan States.
Joint Statement between the UK and Chile following Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson's meeting with Foreign Minister Roberto Ampuero on 23 May in Santiago.
Minister Mark Field's speech on illegal wildlife trade at House of Commons, 23 May 2018.
Zac Goldsmith MP, London Conference on Illegal Wildlife Trade Champion and John E Scanlon AM, Special Envoy, African Parks, write about their priorities for the London conference
Latest £20 million round of UK Aid Match scheme particularly invites proposals from wildlife and conservation charities.
Foreign Office Minister Mark Field visits the London office of the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) to see new fingerprint testing kits which will be used to fight the illegal wildlife trade.
African leaders gather in London to discuss ambitious proposals to protect endangered species across Africa.
Foreign Secretary visits illegal wildlife trade 'dead shed' at Heathrow with former England cricketer Kevin Pietersen.
The Illegal Wildlife Trade Joint Unit is looking for sponsors and partners to help deliver the London Illegal Wildlife Trade (IWT) Conference in October 2018.
The Foreign Secretary inspected illegally trafficked wildlife at the Metropolitan Police Wildlife Crime Unit in London.
Delegations from the Americas met on 10 October at the FCO in London to commit to future engagement on Illegal Wildlife Trade (IWT).
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