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COP 12 Decision XII/34

XII/34.Date and venue of the thirteenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties

The Conference of the Parties to the Convention

1.Welcomes the generous offer of the Government of Mexico to host the thirteenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity, the eighth meeting of the Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting of the Parties to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety, and the second meeting of the Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting of the Parties to the Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits Arising from their Utilization;
2.Decides that the thirteenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention, as well as the eighth meeting of the Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting of the Parties to the Cartagena Protocol and the second meeting of the Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting of the Parties to the Nagoya Protocol, will be held in Los Cabos, Mexico, in November 2016.
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