2026-11-02 · 1 statements · 1 actors

CBD-COP 17 outcomes on biodiversity framework and science, Nov 2026

France published its summary of the outcomes of the UN Biodiversity Conference (CBD-COP 17) on implementation, financing and science.

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Summary of the UN Biodiversity Conference (CBD-COP 17) 2026-11-02 · mfa · one of several topics in this statement
France says the COP 17 results fell below its expectations and were not on a par with the urgency of biodiversity collapse. It attributes the lack of progress on implementing the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework to differences between parties, especially on reducing subsidies damaging to biodiversity.
Summary of the UN Biodiversity Conference (CBD-COP 17) 2026-11-02 · mfa · one of several topics in this statement
France reports some progress on financing, including acknowledgement for the first time under a Rio Convention of the need to broaden the base of contributing countries, with a process set to continue at COP 18. It also notes expanded roles for the Global Environment Facility and the Global Biodiversity Framework Fund.
Summary of the UN Biodiversity Conference (CBD-COP 17) 2026-11-02 · mfa · one of several topics in this statement
France says it obtained recognition of the contribution of IPBES in the face of attempts to challenge its work, and states that collective efforts must remain science-based.
Summary of the UN Biodiversity Conference (CBD-COP 17) 2026-11-02 · mfa · one of several topics in this statement
France welcomed decisions strengthening the participation of indigenous peoples and local communities, stating their rights, knowledge and role in protecting biodiversity must be fully recognised.