The sixth meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Implementation (SBI 6) of the Convention on Biological Diversity concluded without decisions on several crucial issues, marking a critical staging post on the road to the seventeenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP17) in Yerevan, Armenia.
Opening the meeting, SBI 6 Chair Clarissa Souza Della Nina of Brazil urged delegates to “forge common ground for the common good” and to find “solutions, not brackets”. However, this is not what happened. The four-day meeting, held at the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) headquarters in Rome, ended at 11:55 pm on February 19, 2026 without agreement on key matters. Numerous recommendations were forwarded to COP17 with bracketed text, signalling unresolved differences. These will now be taken up at the next SBI meeting scheduled for August...
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