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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 Friday, 3 October 2014

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Intro - 29 September - 30 September - 1 October - 2 October - 3 October - Summary

On Friday, Working Group I convened in the morning to finalize the decision on socio-economic considerations and adopt the group’s report. Working Group II also reconvened briefly to adopt its report.

The closing plenary convened at 3:30pm to resolve outstanding issues in the decisions on financial mechanism and resources, and socio-economic considerations. Delegates then adopted these decisions as amended and 12 other decisions with no or minor amendments.

COP/MOP7 Chair Inho Lee gaveled the meeting to a close at 5:28 pm.

COP/MOP 7 Chair Inho Lee gaveled the meeting to a close at 5:28 pm

WORKING GROUP I

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

Luis Aralos, Paraguay

Angela Lozan, Moldova

Pisey Oum, Cambodia

Participants from the GEF and Switzerland consulting

Letchumanan Ramatha, Malaysia

Johansen Voker, Liberia

Delegates seeking compromise on whether to commission a study on international agreements that may have relevance
to socio-economic considerations

WORKING GROUP II

L-R: Dina Abdelhakim, CBD Secretariat; WG II Chair Chaweewan Hutacharern; Manoela Miranda, CBD Secretariat; and
Giovanni Ferraiolo, CBD Secretariat

Ho-Min Jang, Republic of Korea

José Luis Bernal, Mexico

CLOSING PLENARY

COP/MOP 7 Chair Inho Lee presiding over closing plenary

Boukar Attari, Niger, Chair of the Credentials Committee

WG I Chair Francis Ogwal

WG II Chair Chaweewan Hutacharern

Eleni Marama Tokaduadua, COP/MOP 7 Rapporteur

CBD Executive Secretary Braulio Ferreira de Souza Dias

CBD Executive Secretary Braulio Ferreira de Souza Dias congratulates COP/MOP 7 Chair Inho Lee

COP/MOP 7 SNAPSHOTS

Participant receiving "Carbon Neutral" certificate

L-R: Sol Ortiz García, Mexico; Jorge Ernesto Quezada Diaz, El
Salvador; and Marja Ruohonen-Lehto, Finland

Delegates from the US

Delegates from Belgium

Delegates from China

Participants from NGOs, indigenous peoples and local communities; and civil society organizations

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Intro - 29 September - 30 September - 1 October - 2 October - 3 October - Summary

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COP-MOP 7 Special Session on Implementation

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Previous COP-MOP Meetings

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Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety Website

Host Country Website

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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)

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)