UN CITES → Korea Wildlife Protection & Management Act
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Evidence Scorecard
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Aligned sentences
The Republic of Korea acceded on 9 July 1993, with entry into force for Korea on 7 October 1993, designating a national CITES Management Authority (the environment ministry) responsible for issuing permits and certificates.
대한민국은 1993년 7월 9일 CITES에 가입(1993.10.7.
Could also be…
- •Parallel domestic policy development is possible.
- •Industry or market pressure may have driven similar language.
- •A common external shock (e.g., financial crisis, pandemic) could explain parallel adoption.
Interrogate the Evidence
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Bprobable echo · 70%
- SemanticStrong semantic alignment
- TemporalGlobal precedent precedes Korea
- LinkageOfficial Korean agency source + concept alignment (no explicit citation recorded)
Matched concepts: endangered species ↔ 야생생물; international trade ↔ 국제적; CITES ↔ 멸종위기종
Cross-lingual similarity 60/100 (multilingual e5 embedding) — a computed signal, not proof.
Similarity type: treaty accession → statutory transposition (permit regime)
Matched Concepts
3 pairsThe Convention on International Trade② in Endangered Species① of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES③) was concluded in Washington, D.C. on 3 March 1973 and entered into force on 1 July 1975. It regulates international trade② in specimens of wild animals and plants through a system of import/export permits keyed to three Appendices (I species threatened with extinction, II species that may become so, III species protected at the request of a Party). The Republic of Korea acceded on 9 July 1993, with entry into force for Korea on 7 October 1993, designating a national CITES③ Management Authority (the environment ministry) responsible for issuing permits and certificates.
대한민국은 1993년 7월 9일 CITES에 가입(1993.10.7. 발효)하였고, 2004년 「야생동·식물보호법」(법률 제7167호)으로 제정된 후 2011년 전부개정을 거쳐 현행 「야생생물① 보호 및 관리에 관한 법률」(법률 제21126호, 2026.5.12. 시행)로 개칭된 법률을 통해 협약을 국내 이행하고 있다. 제16조는 국제적② 멸종위기종③ 및 그 가공품을 수출·수입·반출·반입하려는 자가 기후에너지환경부장관(구 환경부장관)의 허가를 받도록 하고, 허가기준을 CITES 부속서 I·II·III에 따른 거래규제 및 종 생존 위협 금지에 직접 연계한다. 무허가 거래 시 제68조제1항제5호에 따라 3년 이하 징역 또는 300만원 이상 3천만원 이하 벌금, 수입 후 무단 용도변경은 제69조제1항제4호에 따라 2년 이하 징역 또는 2천만원 이하 벌금에 처한다. 주무기관은 기후에너지환경부(국립생물자원관 등)이다.
Echo Strength
1973 CITES adoption / 1975 entry into force → 1993 Korean accession → 2004 야생생물법 제정 / 2026.5.12 현행
treaty accession → statutory transposition (permit regime)
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UN Arms Trade Treaty → Korea Foreign Trade Act (strategic items)
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UNESCO Cultural Heritage & Intangible Heritage (Korea Heritage Service)
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UNESCO SDG4 & AI Digital Textbooks (Education)
UNESCO AI Ethics Recommendation → Korea AI Basic Act
ILO Convention 190 (Violence & Harassment) → Korean Workplace Harassment Law
WHO Pandemic Agreement (WHA78) → Korea Infectious Disease Law
EU–Korea Framework Agreement → Political / Global Governance Cooperation
UN Civil Society Participation ↔ Korea Nonprofit Civil Society Registration
EU ETS → Korea Emissions Trading Scheme (K-ETS)
UN CRC → Korea Child Welfare & Child Abuse Punishment Acts
Hague Apostille Convention → Korea Document Authentication
Hague Child Abduction Convention → Korea Implementation Act
ICAO SARPs (Chicago Convention) → Korea Aviation Safety Act
Sendai Framework (UNDRR) → Korea Disaster & Safety Management Act
UNCITRAL Cross-Border Insolvency Model Law → Korea Debtor Rehabilitation Act
Chemical Weapons Convention (OPCW) → Korea CW/BW Prohibition Act
1951 Refugee Convention → Korea Refugee Act (난민법)
UNFCCC Paris Agreement Article 6 (Carbon Markets) → Korea Emissions Trading Scheme
UNFCCC Global Stocktake (GST) → Korea Carbon Neutrality Framework Act
UNFCCC Global Goal on Adaptation (GGA) → Korea National Climate Adaptation Plan
UNFCCC Technology Mechanism → Korea Environmental Technology & Industry Support Act
UNFCCC Gender Action Plan → Korea Framework Act on Gender Equality
IMO Ballast Water Management Convention → Korea Marine Environment Management Act
IMO Polar Code (Ship Safety in Polar Waters) → Korea Maritime Safety Act
IMO MARPOL Convention → Korea Ship Safety Act
IMO Sulphur 2020 (Global Sulphur Cap) → Korea Eco-Friendly Ships Act
IMO Anti-Fouling Systems Convention → Korea Ship Navigation Act
ICAO Aircraft Noise Standards (Annex 16) → Korea Airport Noise Prevention Act
ICAO Long-Term Aspirational Goal (LTAG) → Korea Aviation Business Act
ICAO Annex 17 (Aviation Security) → Korea Aviation Security Act
UN SDG 7 (Affordable and Clean Energy) → Korea Energy Act
IPCC WG3 (Climate Mitigation) → Korea Energy Use Rationalization Act
IPCC AR6 (Energy Systems Transition) → Korea Urban Gas Business Act
UN Cybercrime Treaty → Korea Cybercrime Investigation Framework
UNCITRAL CISG → Korea International Sale of Goods Act
UNCITRAL Model Law on Arbitration → Korea Arbitration Act
UNHCR Refugee Convention → Korea Refugee Act
CRC Optional Protocol on Sale of Children → Korea Child Welfare Act & Act on Protection of Children and Youth against Sex Offenses
CRPD Article 9 (Accessibility) → Korea Disability Anti-Discrimination Act & Convenience Promotion Act
CEDAW General Recommendation 35 (Gender-based violence) → Korea Framework Act on Prevention of Violence Against Women
CAT Article 4 (Criminalization of torture) → Korea Criminal Act & Administration of Criminal Detention Act
CEDAW Article 7 (Political participation) → Korea Gender Equality Act & Political Parties Act
FATF Proliferation Financing → 대량살상무기확산자금조달금지법
UNDRR Sendai Framework → 재난안전관리기본법 (재난위험경감)
UNDRR Sendai Framework Monitor → 한국 재난통계 및 지표체계
UNDRR Early Warnings for All → 한국 조기경보시스템
UNDRR National Platform → 한국 국가재난안전포털
OECD Biotech Policy → Korea Biotechnology Promotion Act
IAEA Nuclear Safety Standards → Korea Nuclear Safety Act
IAEA Fusion Energy / ITER → Korea Nuclear Energy Promotion Act
IAEA Nuclear Energy / Peaceful Uses → Korea Power Development Promotion Act
UNODC/UNTOC Protocol on Human Trafficking → Korea Criminal Act & Act on Prevention of Human Trafficking
UNFCCC Paris Agreement NDC → 탄소중립기본법 시행령 (Carbon Neutrality Framework Enforcement Decree)
ICAO Annex 19 Safety Management → 항공안전법 시행령 (Aviation Safety Enforcement Decree)
Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) Guidelines → 원자력안전위원회·전략물자관리원 핵비확산 고시 (NSSC Nuclear Export Control Notice)
UNDRIP (UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples) → Korea's Traditional Community & Cultural Heritage Policies
IAEA GSR Part 4 (Safety Assessment) → 원자력안전법 시행령 (Nuclear Safety Enforcement Decree)
ITU Radio Regulations (RR) → 방송통신위원회·국립전파연구원 전파설비 고시 (KCC Radio Equipment Notice)
IAEA GSR Part 3 (Radiation Protection) → 원자력안전위원회 방사선안전 고시 (NSSC Radiation Safety Notice)
CRPD Article 12 (Equal recognition before the law) → Korea Adult Guardianship System (Civil Code)
IMO SOLAS Chapter XI-2 (ISPS Code) → 해사안전법 시행령 (Maritime Safety Enforcement Decree)
EU REACH / GHS → Korean K-REACH & Chemicals Control Act
Green Taxonomy / K-Taxonomy Classification
Rotterdam Convention (PIC Procedure) → Korea Chemical Registration & Assessment Act
SAICM / Global Framework on Chemicals → Korea Consumer Chemical Products Safety Act
ILO/WHO Asbestos Convention → Korea Asbestos Safety Management Act
Minamata Convention (Mercury-Added Products) → Korea Environmental Health Act
AI Misinformation Laws
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UN Anti-Corruption Convention (UNCAC) → Korea Conflict-of-Interest Act
UN CRPD → Korea Disability Anti-Discrimination Act
UN Global Plastics Treaty (INC) → Korea Plastic Reduction Policy
WIPO Marrakesh Treaty → Korea Copyright Act (accessible works)
UN Convention vs Transnational Organized Crime (Palermo) → Korea
UNFCCC Just Transition → Korea Employment Policy Framework Act
UNFCCC Climate Finance (GCF/Standing Committee) → Korea Environmental Policy Framework Act
UNCLOS Part XII (Marine Environment Protection) → Korea Marine Environment Management Act
UN Energy Compacts → Korea New & Renewable Energy Act
UNFCCC Renewable Energy Workstream → Korea Electric Utility Act
UN Energy / Hydrogen Economy → Korea Hydrogen Economy Act
UNFCCC Energy Sector Mitigation → Korea Petroleum Business Act
UNCAC Article 33 (Protection of whistleblowers) → Korea Public Interest Whistleblower Protection Act
UNCAC Chapter II (Preventive anti-corruption measures) → Korea Improper Solicitation and Graft Act (Kim Young-ran Act)
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