This Conference will encompass the 16th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP16), along with meetings of the Parties to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety and the Nagoya Protocol.
At COP16, governments will be tasked with reviewing the state of implementation of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework, adopted at COP15 in Montreal, Canada, in December 2022.