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Current Feed ContentCOP 9: "Bonn Mandate" agreed for negotiations to stop biopiracyThe Conference of Parties (COP) concluded last Friday its ninth session during a plenary session. Held in Bonn, the Conference took important decisions towards the restoration and protection of biodiversity on Earth. Reports monitored by the Daily Observer indicated that participants have reached agreement on the most contentious key issues and overcome the crippling gridlock of the past years. In fact, they have moved forward regarding concrete conservation of biodiversity. Some participants...Sub-regional meeting on biodiversity endsA sub-regional meeting of West African focal points of the convention on biological diversity concluded, on Wednesday, at Paradise Suites hotel, in Kololi. The meeting brought together participants from different West African countries, and aims to serve as a preparatory meeting for delegates attending Conference of Parties (COP 9), which is to be held in the German capital city of Bonn. The two-day sub-regional meeting sought to review the implementation of the CBD in the sub-region... |