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COP 9 - What's New

This page will be regularly updated during the ninth meeting of the Conference of the Parties, with news and information on the latest events. Main coverage begins in the week prior to the opening of the meeting.

What's New

9 August 2011
The new Indian Minister of Environment and Forests, HE Jayanthi Natarajan, invites all Parties to the high-level segment of COP-11 at Hyderabad International Convention Centre from 17 to 19 October 2012 highlighting five key issues for discussion …. More »
8 November 2010
Notification: United Nations Secretary General Welcomes COP10 Outcomes. More »
29 October 2010
Press Release: A new era of living in harmony with Nature is born at the Nagoya Biodiversity Summit. More »
18 October 2010
Statement by Ahmed Djoghlaf, CBD Executive Secretary, at the Opening Session of the Tenth Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity, Nagoya, 18 October 2010. More »
18 October 2010
Press Release: The Aichi Nagoya Summit on Biodiversity: a new Biodiversity Strategy for the twenty-first century. More »
1 October 2010
Registration procedure for Nagoya meetings, from 04 October 2010. More »
16 August 2010
Notification: To Minimize Waste During MOP5 and COP10, Complete Sets of Pre-Session Documents Upon Request Only. More »
23 April 2010
Minutes of the Tenth Meeting of the Bureau of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity. More »
9 March 2010
Notification: Fair on experiences and best practices in Communication, Education and Public Awareness (CEPA) at the tenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity. More »
1 March 2010
UN Press Release: Japanese Singer Misia Appointed Honorary Ambassador for Tenth Conference of Parties to UN Convention on Biodiversity, in Nagoya, 18-29 October. More »
1 March 2010
Press Release: United Nations Secretary-General Appoints the Japanese Singer MISIA as Honorary Ambassador for the 2010 United Nations Biodiversity Conference. More »
19 November 2009
Communiqué: Enhancing Preparations for the Aichi-Nagoya Biodiversity Summit. More »
9 November 2009
Communiqué: Aichi/Nagoya International E-Conference on the Post 2010 Biodiversity Target (ANIEC 2010). More »
31 October 2009
Communiqué: India Offers to Host the Eleventh Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity in 2012. More »
16 October 2009
Communique: Japan hosts International Multi-stakeholder Dialogue for COP 10. More »
13 October 2009
Communiqué: COP 10 and 2010 IYB Logos Launched in Tokyo. More »
11 October 2009
Statement by Mr. Ahmed Djoghlaf, Executive Secretary of the Convention on Biological Diversity, on the occasion of the Aichi-Nagoya COP 10 Promotion Committee Symposium, 11 October 2009, Nagoya, Japan. More »
10 July 2009
Communiqué: Visit of the representative of the incoming President of the Nagoya Biodiversity Summit. More »
26 May 2009
Communiqué: Executive Secretary discusses Preparations for the Tenth Meeting of the Conference of the Parties with all Japanese Stakeholders. More »
4 November 2008
Message from COP 9 President: Bringing Science to Politics: Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services. More »

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