COP16

Provisional agendas

• A. CBD COP16 (CONVENTION ON BIODIVERSITY 16TH CONFERENCE OF THE PARTIES)
• B. CP MOP11 (CARTEGENA PROTOCOL 11TH MEETING OF THE PARTIES). More on the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
• C. NP MOP5 (NAGOYA PROTOCOL 5TH MEETING OF THE PARTIES) More on the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit Sharing

Selected items from the COP and two MOP agendas are linked below

Official documents (links to official docs for COP16, CP MOP11, & NP MOP5)

Preliminary list of strategic issues to be considered at COP16 (Annex to CBD/COP/DEC/15/33)

• Global analysis of information in national biodiversity strategies and action plans, including the national targets.
• Strategic actions to enhance implementation of the Convention and the KunmingMontreal Global Biodiversity Framework.
• Four-year framework for outcome-oriented programme priorities and assessment of funding needs to inform the replenishment process for GEF-9 (2026–2030).
• Development of a new programme of work and institutional arrangements on Article 8(j) and related provisions.
• Implications for the work of the Convention of the IPBES assessments on values, sustainable use and invasive alien species.
• [to be completed]

See CBD Topics Pages  

See Draft PHM Commentary on COP16 (work in progress)