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Convention on Biological Diversity

Hon. Mr. Dammika Patabendi Minister (Political Focal Point) Ministry of Environment No. 416/C/1, "Sobadam Piyasa" Robert Gunawardana Mawatha Battaramulla Colombo Sri Lanka	CBD Primary NFP +94 112 034 131 +94 112 879 954 minister@env.gov.lk
Mr. K.R. Uduwawala Secretary Ministry of Environment No. 416/C/1, "Sobadam Piyasa" Robert Gunawardhana Mawatha Battaramulla Colombo Sri Lanka	CBD Primary NFP +94 11 2034122, +94 11 2034123 +94 11 2879944 sec@env.gov.lk dirbds@env.gov.lk biodiversitysl@gmail.com
Dr. A.M.A.S. Attanayake Director Biodiversity Division Ministry of Environment "Sobadam Piyasa", No. 416/C/1, Robert Gunawardena Mawatha Battaramulla Colombo Sri Lanka	CHM NFP, SBSTTA NFP, Traditional Knowledge NFP, Protected Areas NFP, GTI NFP, Marine and Coastal Biodiversity NFP, Gender and Biodiversity NFP, Resource Mobilization FP, GSPC NFP +94 11 2034202 +94 11 2879972 achala.attanayake@gmail.com dirbds@env.gov.lk biodiversitysl@gmail.com
Mrs. H.M.H.E. Herath Research Assistant Biodiversity Secretariat Ministry of Environment No. 416/C/1, "Sobadam Piyasa" Robert Gunawardana Mawatha Battaramulla Colombo Sri Lanka	CHM Informal Advisory Committee +94 11 4443943 hemamali.herath@gmail.com biodiversitysl@gmail.com

Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

Mr. K.R. Uduwawala Secretary Ministry of Environment No. 416/C/1, "Sobadam Piyasa" Robert Gunawardhana Mawatha Battaramulla Colombo Sri Lanka	Cartagena Protocol Primary NFP, Cartagena Protocol emergency contact point +94 11 2034122, +94 11 2034123 +94 11 2879944 sec@env.gov.lk dirbds@env.gov.lk biodiversitysl@gmail.com
Dr. A.M.A.S. Attanayake Director Biodiversity Division Ministry of Environment "Sobadam Piyasa", No. 416/C/1, Robert Gunawardena Mawatha Battaramulla Colombo Sri Lanka	BCH NFP +94 11 2034202 +94 11 2879972 achala.attanayake@gmail.com dirbds@env.gov.lk biodiversitysl@gmail.com

Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing