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Nomination of Experts to the International Conference on GMO Analysis and New Genomic Techniques, 14 to 16 March 2023 - Berlin, Germany

Notification
25 Nov 2022

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Status of funding for participation in the fifth meeting of the Working Group on the post-2020 global biodiversity framework and Part Two of the Fifteenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention and the concurrent meetings of the Parties to the Cartagena and Nagoya Protocols

Notification
16 Nov 2022

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Conditional commodity clearance of soybean event HB4

IND-ØØ41Ø-5 - Verdeca HB4 Soybean | Soybean, Soya bean, Soya, SOYBN

Country's Decision or any other Communication
South Africa
bch-dec-za-262456-1
Approval of the import and/or use of the LMO(s) with conditions
23 Nov 2022

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Risk assessment for commodity clearance of soybean event HB4

IND-ØØ41Ø-5 - Verdeca HB4 Soybean | Soybean, Soya bean, Soya, SOYBN, Tolerance to abiotic stress, Selectable marker genes and reporter genes

Risk Assessment generated by a regulatory process
South Africa
bch-ra-za-262453-1
23 Nov 2022

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Conditional commodity clearance of wheat event HB4

IND-ØØ412-7 - Drought-tolerant wheat (HB4 wheat) | Wheat

Country's Decision or any other Communication
South Africa
bch-dec-za-262452-1
Approval of the import and/or use of the LMO(s) with conditions
23 Nov 2022

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Risk assessment for commodity clearance of wheat event HB4

IND-ØØ412-7 - Drought-tolerant wheat (HB4 wheat) | Wheat, Resistance to herbicides, Tolerance to abiotic stress

Risk Assessment generated by a regulatory process
South Africa
bch-ra-za-262451-1
23 Nov 2022

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Mrs. R.H.M.P. Abeykoon

BCH National Focal Point | Clearing-House Mechanism National Focal Point | SBSTTA National Focal Point | Traditional Knowledge National Focal Point | Programme of Work on Protected Areas National Focal Point | Global Taxonomy Initiative National Focal Point | Resource Mobilization Focal Point | Global Strategy for Plant Conservation National Focal Point

National Focal Points
Sri Lanka
chm-nfp-lk-210195-11
21 Nov 2022

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Dr. Anil Jasinghe

CBD National Focal Point | Cartagena Protocol National Focal Point | Emergency Measures (Article 17) Contact Point | ABS National Focal Point

National Focal Points
Sri Lanka
chm-nfp-lk-253554-10
21 Nov 2022

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Cartagena Protocol National Focal Point

National Focal Points
Congo
chm-nfp-cg-210336-6
21 Nov 2022

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Mr. Dessalegn Atnafu Goshu

Cartagena Protocol National Focal Point | BCH National Focal Point

National Focal Points
Ethiopia
chm-nfp-et-262401-2
17 Nov 2022

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General statement of the ZKBS on genetic engineering work carried out frequently with the underlying criteria of comparability: Genetic engineering work with RNA viruses derived from Minigenomes, replicons and virus-like particles for introduction into human or animal cells

Contained use

Biosafety Law, Regulation, Guidelines and Agreements
Germany
bch-law-de-261456-2
Guidelines
National / Federal
17 Nov 2022

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General position statement of the ZKBS on frequently carried out genetic engineering operations based on the criteria of comparability: Gene transfer with mastadenoviruses from primates

Contained use, Risk assessment and management

Biosafety Law, Regulation, Guidelines and Agreements
Germany
bch-law-de-262400-1
Guidelines
National / Federal
17 Nov 2022

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Approval : DP-202216-6

DP-2Ø2216-6 - Enhanced grain yield potential and Glufosinate-ammonium resistant maize | Maize, Corn, MAIZE

Country's Decision or any other Communication
Republic of Korea
bch-dec-kr-262364-1
Approval of the import and/or use of the LMO(s) without conditions
14 Nov 2022

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DP-202216-6

DP-2Ø2216-6 - Enhanced grain yield potential and Glufosinate-ammonium resistant maize | Maize, Corn, MAIZE, Resistance to herbicides, Changes in physiology and/or production

Risk Assessment generated by a regulatory process
Republic of Korea
bch-ra-kr-262363-1
14 Nov 2022

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Decision Document for a Permit for Confined Field Trial of Genetically Modified Cassava for increased storage root yield (i.e. bigger or more storage root per plant) issued to the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)/NBMA/CFT/013.

Cassava modified for increased starch yield, elevated photosynthesis, and ACMV resistance | Cassava, Brazilian arrowroot, Yuca, Manioc, Mandioca, MANES

Country's Decision or any other Communication
Nigeria
bch-dec-ng-262360-1
Approval of the import and/or use of the LMO(s) with conditions
12 Nov 2022

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REPORT OF THE NATIONAL BIOSAFETY COMMITTEE (NBC) ON ASSESSMENT OF THE APPLICATION BY THE INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL AGRICULTURE (IITA) IBADAN, OYO STATE, FOR CONFINED FIELD TRIAL OF MANIHOT ESCULENTA STORAGE ROOT YIELD

Cassava modified for increased starch yield, elevated photosynthesis, and ACMV resistance | Cassava, Brazilian arrowroot, Yuca, Manioc, Mandioca, MANES, Resistance to diseases and pests, Resistance to antibiotics, Changes in physiology and/or production, Changes in quality and/or metabolite content, Selectable marker genes and reporter genes

Risk Assessment generated by a regulatory process
Nigeria
bch-ra-ng-262359-1
12 Nov 2022

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Mr. Dongpil Kim

Emergency Measures (Article 17) Contact Point

National Focal Points
Republic of Korea
chm-nfp-kr-262352-2
10 Nov 2022

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Ms. Jeonghoon Lee

CBD National Focal Point | Cartagena Protocol National Focal Point | ABS National Focal Point

National Focal Points
Republic of Korea
chm-nfp-kr-262351-2
10 Nov 2022

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Mrs. Despo Zavrou

Cartagena Protocol National Focal Point | Emergency Measures (Article 17) Contact Point

National Focal Points
Cyprus
chm-nfp-cy-262350-7
10 Nov 2022

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Biosafety Technical Series 05: Training Manual on the Detection and Identification of Living Modified Organisms in the Context of the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety (Apr 2022)

Table of Contents: Module 1 - Overview of Biosafety and the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety; Module 2 - Overview of the Detection and Identification of Living Modified Organisms; Module 3 - Sample Preparation and Extraction; Module 4 - Techniques for Detection and Identification; Module 5 - Introduction to Quality Assurance/Quality Control Standards and Module 6 - Reporting.

Biosafety Virtual Library Resources
bch-vlr-scbd-260177-3
Manual, Technical guide
10 Nov 2022

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Biosafety of Genetic Engineering Activity. Detection and Identification of Genetically Engineered Organisms (Oct 2022)

Conservation of biological diversity and ensuring safety in genetic engineering activity are the most important tasks of environmental activity and the protection of human and animal health in the Republic of Belarus and aim to achieve progress in the implementation of the approach “One Health”. In 2002, the Republic of Belarus acceded to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety to the Convention on Biological Diversity and it effectively fulfills its commitments under the Protocol. The monograph dea ...