The Belarusian-Pakistani webinar
On May 27, 2025, the Belarusian-Pakistani webinar on the topic “Experience of the Belarusian Side in the Implementation of the Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits Arising from their Utilization to the Convention on Biological Diversity” was held. The event was organized in the framework of the Action […]
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The Scientific Department of the National Park “Pripyatsky” held a workshop with the participation of the staff members of the National Coordination Centre on Access to Genetic Resources and Benefit-Sharing (ABS NCC).
The issues on the development of scientific cooperation to study the genetic diversity of the natural populations of the flora and fauna and the awareness-raising of the legal regulation of genetic resources management in the Republic of Belarus in the framework of the Law “On Genetic Resources Management” of March 5, 2025, No. 36-3, were discussed.
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Law “On Genetic Resources Management”
On April 23, 2025, Elena Makeyeva, Head of the National Coordination Centre on Access to Genetic Resources and Benefit-Sharing (the Institute of Genetics and Cytology, NAS of Belarus), PhD in Biology, Associate Professor, informed the members of the Scientific Board of the Scientific and Practical Centre of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus for Bioresources about the issues related to the legal basis for the state regulation in the field of genetic resources management.
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The Law “On Genetic Resources Management” Came into Force
9 March, Minsk
Today “The Law on Genetic Resources Management” of March 5, 2024, No. 356-3, came into force. The House of Representatives press service has informed BELTA about this.
On January 24, 2025, the Institute of Genetics and Cytology, NAS of Belarus, held the Roundtable event on the topic “The Law “On Genetic Resources Management”: Legal and Administrative Measures for its Implementation.”
Head of the National Coordination Centre on Access to Genetic Resources & Benefit-Sharing, E.N. Makeyeva, presented the report.
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2024 UN Biodiversity Conference: 21 October – 1 November 2024. Earth Negotiations Bulletin 2024
“Biodiversity is fundamental to human well-being, a healthy planet, and economic prosperity for all people, including for living well in balance and in harmony with Mother Earth. We depend on it for food, medicine, energy, clean air and water, security from natural disasters as well as recreation and cultural inspiration, and it supports all systems […]
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Awareness-raising of foreign stakeholders of the legal regulation of access to the genetic resources of the Republic of Belarus
In connection with the adoption of the Law of the Republic of Belarus “On Genetic Resources Management” of March 5, 2024, No. 356-3, which defines the sovereign rights of the Republic of Belarus to its own genetic resources, the Head of the National Coordination Centre on Access to Genetic Resources and Benefit-Sharing (ABS NCC), Ms. Elena Makeyeva, raised awareness of the scientists and tutors of the Plant Breeding and Biotechnology Department of the Belarusian State Agricultural Academy, Gorki, Mogilev Region, of the legal regulation of access of foreign stakeholders to the genetic resources of our country and their utilization.
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