The Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

The Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

What's New

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

Notifications

25 July 2026 (2026-059)
Kunming Biodiversity Fund Project, "Enhancing Biosafety Capacity for Sustainable Use". More »
1 June 2026 (2026-046)
Invitation for nominations to the Biosafety Clearing-House and Risk Assessment Training Workshop, 17-18 October 2026 - Yerevan, Armenia. More »
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. More »
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. More »

Upcoming Meetings

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