EU pledges to help Zimbabwe quest for US$600m ivory sale zwnews.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from zwnews.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Zimbabwe is seeking international support to be permitted to sell its supply of seized elephant ivory. Selling the ivory could earn about $600 million. Officials say the money could be used to support efforts to deal with the country’s fast-growing elephant population.
Zimbabwe is seeking international support to be allowed to sell its stockpile of seized ivory, saying the $600 million it expects to earn is urgently needed for the conservation of its rapidly growing elephant population which it describes as “dangerous.” Officials from the Zimbabwe National Parks and Wildlife Management Authority showed ambassadors from European Union…
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Zimbabwean officials appeal to the European Union and other countries to support the sale of ivory which has been banned since 1989 by CITES, the international body that monitors endangered species