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The Convention on the Conservation of European Wildlife and Natural Habitats (ETS no. 104), often referred to as the 'Bern Convention' seeks to conserve wild flora and fauna and their natural habitats, particularly emphasising endangered and vulnerable species. The Convention was adopted in Bern on 19 September 1979 and came into force on 1 June 1982. The full text of the Convention is made available here on the Council of Europe (COE) Conventions website, together with an explanatory report and summary, a chart of signatures and ratifications, and a list of declarations, reservations and other official communications.
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