line-height: 27px;">当地时间11月1日，中国南方航空公司在英国伦敦正式签署野生动物保护联盟运输工作组《白金汉宫宣言》，宣布参与遏制野生动物及其制品非法运输及交易的行动。该宣言由野生动物保护联盟发起并倡议，旨在加强各方机构与政府部门、动物保护组织的合作，在全球范围内遏制濒危野生动物及其制品的非法交易与走私。
On November 1st local time, China Southern Airlines signed the United for Wildlife Transport Taskforce Buckingham Palace Declaration in London, UK. The endorsement is a formal announcement of the company’s commitment to the fight against illegal transportation and trade of wildlife and their products. Initiated and advocated by the United for Wildlife, The Declaration aims to strengthen cooperation among industrial sectors, government authorities, and animal welfare organizations to stop illegal trade and smuggling of endangered wildlife and their products around the world.
当天，组织方还举行了野生动物保护联盟交通运输工作会。
Also on the day’s agenda was the meeting of the United for Wildlife Transport Taskforce.
作为野生动物保护联盟的发起人和领导者，剑桥公爵出席了当天的签署仪式，对南航签署该宣言、为保护野生动物所作出的贡献和努力表达感谢，并希望南航能在中国加大对野生动物保护行动的宣传和推介，吸引更多中国的航空公司签署该宣言，共同为遏止野生动物及其制品非法交易提供支持。
The Duke of Cambridge attended the signing ceremony as the sponsor and leader of the United for Wildlife and appreciated China Southern’s signing of The Declaration and the company’s contribution and effort in wildlife protection. The Duke also said that he looked forward to seeing China Southern assuming a greater role in the promotion of wildlife protection in China and attracting more Chinese airlines to become new signatories to the Declaration and form a joint force to contribute towards the elimination of illegal trade of wildlife and their products.
《白金汉宫宣言》包含了11项承诺，包括提高乘客、客户、员工对非法野生动物贸易的认识，在业界推介该宣言和相关承诺，与相关机构加强合作、提供非法野生动物及其制品的运输信息，加强员工在截获、鉴定和报告非法野生动物贸易方面的培训等。宣言鼓励运输行业行动起来，为遏止野生动物及其制品非法交易提供支持。
The Buckingham Declaration included 11 commitments, including enhancing passenger, client, and staff awareness on illegal wildlife trade, promoting The Declaration and relevant commitments within the sectors, strengthening corporation with organizations involved, providing information on illegal carriage of wildlife and their products, reinforcing staff training on the detection, identification, and report of illegal wildlife trade, etc. The Declaration calls for actions from the transport sector to support the prevention of illegal trade of wildlife and their products.
