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Biodiversity Policy & Practice

Seventh meeting of the Conference of the Parties
to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD)
serving as the Meeting of the Parties to the
Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety (COP/MOP 7)

29 September - 3 October 2014 | Pyeongchang, Republic of Korea
 
Highlights for Tuesday, 30 September 2014
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CBD COP-MOP 7
CBD COP-MOP 7

COP/MOP 7 delegates met in working groups throughout the day. WG I considered: compliance; financial mechanism and resources; liability and redress; socio-economic considerations; monitoring and reporting; the Protocol’s third review of effectiveness; and improving efficiency of structures and processes under the Convention and its Protocols. WG II considered: the Biosafety Clearing-house (BCH); handling, transport, packaging and identification (HTPI) of living modified organisms (LMOs); and risk assessment and risk management.

A friends of the chair group on financial mechanism and resources and a contact group on risk assessment and risk management met in the evening.

Packed evening contact group on risk assessment and risk management

WORKING GROUP I
 
   
Francis Ogwal, Uganda, chairs Working Group I (WG I)
   
 
   

L-R: Paola Scarone, CBD Secretariat; Kathryn Garforth, CBD Secretariat; WG I Chair Ogwal, Erie Tamale, CBD Secretariat;
and Worku Damena Yifru, CBD Secretariat

   
 
Spencer Thomas, Grenada
 
Pablo Pindado, EU
 
Jorge Ernesto Quezada Diaz, El Salvador
 
R. A. Usman, Nigeria
Letchumanan Ramatha, Malaysia
Raed Bani Hani, Jordan
 
 
José Luis Bernal, Mexico
 
Ranjini Warrier, India
 
 
Andreas Heissenberger, Co-chair of the AHTEG on Socio-economic Considerations
 
   
Chair Ogwal confers with members of the friends of the chair group
   
 
Delegates from Mauritania and Uganda consulting
Delegate from South Africa in discussion with delegates from the
Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Liberia
 
   
L-R: Dubrovka Stepic, Croatia, in conversation with Andreas Heissenberger, Co-chair of the
AHTEG on Socio-economic Considerations
   
 
WORKING GROUP II
 
   
Chaweewan Hutacharern, Thailand, chairs Working Group (WG II)
   
 
Ella Strickland, EU
 
Antje Lorch, ECOROPA
 
Ileana Lopez, UN Environment Programme
 
Davi Bonavides, Brazil
Wang Jie, China
Jaime Montoya, the Philippines
 
Dais with WG II Chair Hutacharern
 
Bertrand Dagallier, OECD
Elena Makeyeva, Belarus
Bjarte Rambjør Heide, Norway
 
Moustafa Mokhtar Ali Fouda, Egypt
David Hafashimana, Uganda
Soon Ki Park, Republic of Korea
 
View of WG II plenary session
 
CONTACT GROUP ON RISK ASSESSMENT AND RISK MANAGEMENT
 

Delegates negotiating in the contact group on risk assessment and risk management

 
COP/MOP 7 SNAPSHOTS
 
Exhibition booth of the Korean Ministry of Environment
 
Elaine Limjoco, ENB, receiving a traditional scarf from the
Gangwon Province booth
Miseon booth on organic cosmetics
 
   
Genetically modified fish that glow in the dark, on display in the exhibition hall
   
 
   
COP/MOP 7 participants at the Korean Biosphere Reserve booth
   
 
Specific funding for coverage of this meeting has been provided by the Ministry of Environment of the Republic of Korea, the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH, the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), and the Finnish Ministry of Environment
MEV Finnish Ministry of Environment
GIZ BMZ

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Related Links
COP-MOP 7 Resources

*COP-MOP 7 Website

*COP-MOP 7 Annotated Provisional Agenda

*COP-MOP 7 Meeting Documents

*COP-MOP 7 Side Events

*COP-MOP 7 Special Session on Implementation

*Communication, Education and Public Awareness (CEPA) Fair during COP-MOP 7

*Previous COP-MOP Meetings

*Other COP 2014 Meetings

*Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety Website

*Host Country Website


IISD RS Resources

*IISD RS coverage of CBD COP-MOP 6, 1-5 October 2012, Hyderabad, India

*IISD RS coverage of CBD COP-MOP 5, 11-15 October 2010, Nagoya, Japan

*IISD RS coverage of CBD COP-MOP 4, 12-16 May 2008, Bonn, Germany

*IISD RS coverage of CBD COP-MOP 3, 13-17 March 2006, Curitiba, Brazil

*IISD RS coverage of CBD COP-MOP 2, 30 May - 3 June 2005, Montreal, Canada

*IISD RS coverage of CBD COP-MOP 1, 23-27 February 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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