Convention on Internatinal Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Flora and Fauna (CITES)
Objective: To ensure that international trade in specimen of wild animals and plants do not threaten their survival.
Date Adopted: 3rd March 1973
Date of Ratification: 13th March 1979
Date Entered into Force: 13th December 1979
Government Obligation: To ensure Kenya’s endangered species are protected from dangers of international trade, protect their survival and regulate international trade on endangered species.