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The Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
The Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety to the Convention on Biological Diversity is an international agreement which aims to ensure the safe handling, transport and use of living modified organisms (LMOs) resulting from modern biotechnology that may have adverse effects on biological diversity, taking also into account risks to human health. It was adopted on 29 January 2000 and entered into force on 11 September 2003. More » Number of Parties: 173
Latest Ratifications:	Sierra Leone (June 15 2020)	Uzbekistan (October 25 2019)

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6 April 2026
New introductory video of the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety is now available


12 February 2026
The COP-MOP 11 decisions booklet is now available in all 6 UN official languages


3 December 2025
The moderator's summary of the Online Forum on Capacity-building for Biosafety is now available

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31 July 2026
Media accreditation is now open for the 2026 UN Biodiversity Conference

















25 July 2026-2026-059
Kunming Biodiversity Fund Project, "Enhancing Biosafety Capacity for Sustainable Use"


1 June 2026-2026-046
Invitation for nominations to the Biosafety Clearing-House and Risk Assessment Training Workshop, 17-18 October 2026 - Yerevan, Armenia


13 May 2026-2026-045
Extension of deadline: Submission of views on the modalities for a possible Party-driven process to further improve the effectiveness of the processes and meetings under the Convention and its Protocols


29 April 2026-2026-042
Information on side-events, exhibition and pavilion spaces and country offices at COP 17 and the concurrent meetings of the Parties to the Cartagena and Nagoya Protocols, 19 to 30 October 2026 – Yerevan, Armenia


28 April 2026-2026-041
Registration for the Seventeenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity and the concurrent meetings of the Parties to the Cartagena and Nagoya Protocols, 19 to 30 October 2026 - Yerevan, Armenia


14 April 2026-2026-038
Submissions of information on experiences and assessment of applicability of the additional voluntary guidance materials to support case-by-case risk assessment of living modified organisms containing engineered gene drives


31 March 2026-2026-036
Submission of views on the modalities for a possible Party-driven process to further improve the effectiveness of the processes and meetings under the Convention and its Protocols


23 March 2026-2026-032
Peer review of the independent scientific study on synthetic biology


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17–18 October 2026, Yerevan, Armenia
Biosafety Clearing-House and Risk Assessment Training Workshop


19–30 October 2026, Yerevan, Armenia
Twelfth meeting of the Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting of the Parties to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

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