The twenty-seventh meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice (SBSTTA-27) will be held from 20 to 24 October 2025, back-to-back with the First meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Article 8(j) and Other Provisions of the Convention on Biological Diversity Related to Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities (SB8J-1), from 27 to 30 October 2025, and will be hosted by the Government of Panama, to take place at the Atlapa Convention Center in Panama City, Panama.

The provisional agenda for these meetings are made available at the following webpages: https://www.cbd.int/meetings/SBSTTA-27 and https://www.cbd.int/meetings/SB8J-01 . Other pre-session and relevant documentation for these meetings will be made available on the same webpages.

Additional information can be found in the following notification: https://www.cbd.int/notifications/2025-057.