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SBSTTA 11 Recommendation XI/15

Options for the refinement of the framework of the goals and targets in annex II to decisionVII/30

The Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice,

Recalling paragraph12(a) of decision VII/30 of the Conference of the Parties, in which the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice was requested to review, and, as necessary, further refine the goals and sub-targets contained in the provisional framework of goals and targets in annex II to that decision,

Further recalling recommendation 1/8 of the Ad Hoc Open-Ended Working Group on Review of Implementation of the Convention which encouraged the Subsidiary Body to fulfil this mandate,

Recommends that the Conference of the Parties at its eighth meeting notes that the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice, at its eleventh meeting, reviewed goal 10 of the provisional framework and recommended that the following targets replace the existing targets in goal 10 (annex II decision VII/30):

Target 10.1: All access to genetic resources is in line with the Convention on Biological Diversity and its relevant provisions.

Target 10.2: Benefits arising from the commercial and other utilization of genetic resources shared in a fair and equitable way with countries providing such resources in line with the Convention on Biological Diversity and its relevant provisions.