
Article 1 
The position to be taken on the Union’s behalf in the thirteenth meeting of Conference of the Parties shall be the following:

((a)) to support the addition to Appendix I to the Convention of the following species:

— Tetrax tetrax,
— Elephas maximus indicus,
— Panthera onca,
— Ardeotis nigriceps,
— Houbaropsis bengalensis bengalensis,
— Diomedea antipodensis,
— Carcharhinus longimanus;
((b)) to support the addition to Appendix II to the Convention of the following species:

— Tetrax tetrax,
— Galeorhinus galeus,
— Sphyrna zygaena (global population),
— Panthera onca,
— Ovis vignei.
Article 2 
The Commission, on behalf of the Union, shall communicate to the Depository of the Convention the withdrawal of its reservation concerning the inclusion of Cetorhinus maximus in Appendix I to the Convention.
Article 3 
This Decision shall enter into force on the date of its adoption.
Done at Brussels, 13 February 2020.
For the Council
The President
A. METELKO-ZGOMBIĆ