{"id":4461,"date":"2014-07-08T07:07:48","date_gmt":"2014-07-08T07:07:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/skylight.gr\/administrator_wordpress\/index.php\/2014\/07\/08\/music-sector-calls-on-commission-to-tackle-burdens-when-travelling-with-instruments-containing-ivory\/"},"modified":"2014-07-08T07:07:48","modified_gmt":"2014-07-08T07:07:48","slug":"music-sector-calls-on-commission-to-tackle-burdens-when-travelling-with-instruments-containing-ivory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/2014\/07\/08\/music-sector-calls-on-commission-to-tackle-burdens-when-travelling-with-instruments-containing-ivory\/","title":{"rendered":"Music Sector Calls On Commission To Tackle Burdens When Travelling With Instruments Containing Ivory"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"normal\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www3.pictures.zimbio.com\/fp\/John+Butler+Arriving+Perth+Airport+wb-ADepKGRul.jpg\" border=\"0\" width=\"197\" height=\"269\" \/><br \/>In an open letter 5 associations in the music  sector &#8211; FIM, EILA, CAFIM, AEC and Pearle* &#8211; urge the European  Commission to address the concerns of the music and performing arts  sector in bilateral talks to the U.S. authorities on the margins of the  next CITES Standing Committee held on 7-11 July 2014 in Geneva.<\/p>\n<p> For musicians, orchestras and other music ensembles it is getting more  and more difficult to travel to the United States with musical  instruments containing small parts of ivory or other protected species.  The U.S. authorities adopted stricter rules which come at a time when  the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild  Fauna and Flora (CITES) decided to ease the travel with those  instruments by creating a special musical instrument certificate for  travelling purposes.<br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"normal\"><\/p>\n<p>Source: <\/span><span class=\"normal\">CAFIM<br \/>Image credits: Zimbio.com<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In an open letter 5 associations in the music sector &#8211; FIM, EILA, CAFIM, AEC&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4461","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4461","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4461"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4461\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4461"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4461"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4461"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}