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WorldUK ministers told to avoid formal engagement with Indian mega-zoo after lobbying

Documents show that Vantara, the Indian mega-zoo run by Anant Ambani, lobbied British officials ahead of a UK-chaired Cites meeting on endangered-animal trade. Ministers were advised against formal engagement, while the meeting is set to examine India’s handling of concerns over endangered-animal imports.

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TThe Guardian★★★☆☆2026-11-03 06:00Original

UK ministers told to avoid formal engagement with Indian mega-zoo after lobbying
UK ministers told to avoid formal engagement with Indian mega-zoo after lobbyingWorld