The Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

The Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

What's New

12 February 2026
The COP-MOP 11 decisions booklet is now available in all 6 UN official languages. More »
3 December 2025
The moderator's summary of the Online Forum on Capacity-building for Biosafety is now available. More »
17 June 2025
Malta accedes to the Nagoya-Kuala Lumpur Supplementary Protocol on Liability and Redress, 16 June 2025. More »
7 March 2025
Videos demonstrating how to submit and publish Fifth National Report in the BCH are now available. More »

Notifications

23 January 2026 (2026-012)
Accommodation Arrangements for Large Delegations for the 2026 UN Biodiversity Conference in Yerevan, Armenia. More »
23 January 2026 (2026-010)
Submission of information related to the detection and identification of living modified organisms in the context of the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety. More »
14 January 2026 (2026-005)
Call for contributions of complementary views for the survey of the independent, scientific study on synthetic biology. More »
5 January 2026 (2026-002)
Reminder: Submission of the fifth national report on the implementation of the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety. More »

Upcoming Meetings

10–12 June 2026, Montreal, Canada
Twenty-first meeting of the Compliance Committee under the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety. More »
16–18 June 2026, Montreal, Canada
Fifteenth meeting of the Liaison Group on the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety. More »
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 BiosafetyMore »