The Kunming Dialogue will facilitate an informal dialogue among Parties, Indigenous Peoples and local communities, women, youth, and other stakeholders to collect inputs to the global review of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework.

Negotiators at UNCCD COP 17 considered a wide array of decisions on enhancing efforts to address desertification, land degradation and drought.

Subsidiary bodies of the Convention on Biological Diversity considered findings of the global midterm review of the Global Biodiversity Framework and gave advice and recommendations to inform negotiations at COP 17 in Armenia.