Announcements
COP-MOP 10 Decisions Booklet
The COP-MOP 10 Decisions Booklet is now available in all 6 UN languages.
WEBINAR: "Where to find Help materials in BCH and ABSCH?"
Video recording of the webinar held on 11 April 2024.
The Implementation Plan and the Capacity-building Action Plan for the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
Read the Implementation Plan and the Capacity-building Action Plan, adopted at CP-MOP 10.
Parties to the Cartagena Protocol
- 341 National Focal Points
- 402 Competent National Authority
- 16 Supplementary Protocol Competent Authority
- 1149 Biosafety Law, Regulation, Guidelines and Agreements
- 2802 Country's Decision or any other Communication
- 2684 Risk Assessment generated by a regulatory process
- 151 National Biosafety Website or Database
- 145 Fourth National Report on the Implementation of the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
- 160 Third National Report on the Implementation of the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
- 365 Biosafety Expert
- 168 Country Profile for Biosafety Clearing-House
National records
Recently published
Cartagena Protocol National Focal Point | BCH National Focal Point | Emergency Measures (Article 17) Contact Point
BCH National Focal Point | Emergency Measures (Article 17) Contact Point
LMOs for direct use as feed, LMOs for direct use as food, LMOs for processing, Risk assessment and management, Socio-economic considerations, Transboundary movement (import/export)
Competent National Authorities and National Focal Points, Confidential Information, Contained use, Handling, transport, packaging and identification, Human and/or Animal Health, Illegal transboundary movements, Information Sharing, Intentional introduction into the environment (AIA), LMOs for direct use as feed, LMOs for direct use as food, LMOs for processing, Public awareness and participation, Risk assessment and management, Socio-economic considerations, Transboundary movement (import/export), Transit, Unintentional transboundary movements and emergency measures
Rwanda Environment Management Authority (REMA) | Biotechnology research and development, Environmental risk assessment, Information and knowledge management, Policy and legal, Public awareness, education and participation, including access to information, Risk management
Competent National Authorities and National Focal Points, Confidential Information, Contained use, Handling, transport, packaging and identification, Human and/or Animal Health, Illegal transboundary movements, Information Sharing, Intentional introduction into the environment (AIA), LMOs for direct use as feed, LMOs for direct use as food, LMOs for processing, Public awareness and participation, Risk assessment and management, Socio-economic considerations, Transboundary movement (import/export), Transit, Unintentional transboundary movements and emergency measures, Other
DAS-Ø15Ø7-1 × SYN-IR162-4 × DAS-4Ø278-9 - Herbicide-tolerant, insect-resistant maize | Maize, Corn, MAIZE
Reference records
Recently published
Organization of inter-laboratory comparisons, Capacity-building or training, Other
September 11, 2023, marked the 20th anniversary of the entry into force of the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety under the theme "20 Years of the Safe Use of Biotechnology".
KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA / PLANTA Applied Plant Genetics and Biotechnology GmbH | Resistance to antibiotics (Kanamycin, Neomycin), Resistance to herbicides (Glufosinate)
KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA / PLANTA Applied Plant Genetics and Biotechnology GmbH | Resistance to herbicides (Glufosinate)
KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA / PLANTA Applied Plant Genetics and Biotechnology GmbH | Resistance to antibiotics (Kanamycin), Resistance to diseases and pests (Viruses, Beet necrotic yellow virus (BNYV))
KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA / PLANTA Applied Plant Genetics and Biotechnology GmbH | Resistance to antibiotics (Kanamycin), Resistance to diseases and pests (Viruses, Beet necrotic yellow virus (BNYV))