Multilateral Environmental Agreement Body
Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD)
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3rd Meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Implementation (SBI-3)
After six weeks of virtual negotiations, delegates agreed approval of any draft decisions will be postponed until parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity can meet in person, to finalize preparations for the 15th meeting of the Conference of the Parties and the post-2020 global biodiversity framework.
Highlights and images for 4 May 2021
24th Meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice (SBSTTA-24)
24th Meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice (SBSTTA-24)
After a year’s delay due to the pandemic, more than 1,400 representatives of parties and observers met online to advance preparations for the fifteenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties, scheduled for October 2021 in China. Adoption of final draft decision documents was deferred until the meeting can resume in person.
Highlights and images for 3 May 2021
24th Meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice (SBSTTA-24)
Highlights and images for 14 March 2021
Informal Session for the 3rd Meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Implementation (SBI-3)
Highlights and images for 12 March 2021
Informal Session for the 3rd Meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Implementation (SBI-3)
Highlights and images for 11 March 2021
Informal Session for the 3rd Meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Implementation (SBI-3)
Highlights and images for 10 March 2021
Informal Session for the 3rd Meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Implementation (SBI-3)
Informal Session for the 3rd Meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Implementation (SBI-3)
To maintain momentum and move towards the successful development of a new framework for global biodiversity governance, the Convention on Biological Diversity convened an informal meeting in preparation for the third meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Implementation focused on implementation-related matters, with the post-2020 global biodiversity framework taking central stage.
Highlights and images for 8 March 2021
Informal Session for the 3rd Meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Implementation (SBI-3)