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The designations employed and the presentation of material on this map do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the Secretariat concerning the legal status of any country, territory, city or any area or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation of its frontiers or boundaries.

(*) A dispute exists between the Governments of Argentina and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland concerning sovereignty over the Falkland Islands (Malvinas).

Convention on Biological Diversity

Ms. Elif Ulku Skinner Head of UK CBD Negotiations Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) Floor 2, Horizon House, Deanery Road Bristol BS1 5AH United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	CBD Primary NFP +44 0 2080266665 Elif.skinner@defra.gov.uk
Mr. Peter Chaniotis Marine Ecosystems Co-Team Leader Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC) Inverdee House, Baxter Street Aberdeen AB11 9QA United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	Marine and Coastal Biodiversity NFP +44 1733 866801, +44 1773 866835 peter.chaniotis@jncc.gov.uk
Ms. Katarzyna Nikraszewicz Policy Advisor Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) Foss House, Kings Pool 1-2 Peasholme Green York YO1 7PX United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	GSPC NFP +44 208 026 katarzyna.nikraszewicz@defra.gov.uk
Mr. Danny Heptinstall Senior International Biodiversity Adviser UK Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC) Monkstone House, City Road Peterborough PE1 1JY United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	CHM NFP +44 0 1733 866 949 danny.heptinstall@jncc.gov.uk
Dr. Christopher Lyal Department of Entomology Beetle Diversity and Evolution Programme The Natural History Museum Cromwell Road London SW7 5BD United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	GTI NFP +44 207 942 51 13 +44 20 7942 5661; +home number: (44) 1727 831665 c.lyal@nhm.ac.uk

Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

Ms. Sue Goligher

Head of DEFRA's GM Policy and Regulation Team
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Nobel House
17 Smith Square
SW1P 3JR London
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Cartagena Protocol Primary NFP, Cartagena Protocol emergency contact point, BCH NFP

+44 0 208 026 4161

sue.goligher@defra.gov.uk

	Party since:	1994-09-01
	By:	Ratification

	Party since:	2004-02-17
	By:	Ratification

	Party since:	2016-05-22
	By:	Ratification

	Party since:	2018-03-05
	By:	Ratification

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Convention on Biological Diversity

Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing