Press Release
Countdown begins for entry into force of Biosafety Protocol<br>Republic of Palau becomes the 50th country to ratify
Montreal, June 13 2003 –Ratification today by Palau triggers the countdown to the entry into force of the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety, the first legally binding international agreement governing the movement of living modified organisms across national borders. It will take effect on 11 September 2003, ninety days from today
Publication Date
2003-06-13