With a view to having animal protection over the world, several countries have been brought under the cover of CITES with effect from 26th August 2019. What does 'E' stand for in the acronym?
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct option is option 1 i.e. Endangered
| CITES |
CITES is a multilateral treaty to protect endangered plants and animals. |
| It was drafted as a result of a resolution adopted in 1963 at a meeting of members of the International Union for Conservation of Nature. | |
| The convention was opened for signature in 1973 and CITES entered into force on 1 July 1975. |