National Biosafety Portal of the Kyrgyz Republic
in accordance with the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
National Biosafety Portal of the Kyrgyz Republic
in accordance with the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
FAO and CAREC present a documentary film about the development of the National Biosafety Mechanism of Kyrgyzstan. The film talks about the Cartagena Protocol, improving legislation, developing laboratories, risk assessment and protecting the country's biodiversity.
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CAREC's new animated video tells in simple language about living modified organisms (LMOs), GMOs and biosafety principles, and also introduces the role of the Cartagena Protocol and the development of the national biosafety system of Kyrgyzstan.
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The interdepartmental working group of the project for the implementation of the national biosafety mechanism in the Kyrgyz Republic summed up the work for 2025 and approved the action plan for 2026. The focus is on improving legislation, developing technical capacity and strengthening the GMO regulatory system.
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This video discusses the process of improving the biological safety system in Kyrgyzstan, including discussion of the Cartagena Protocol and the work of specialized laboratories.
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A specialized seminar on the legal and technical aspects of labeling GMO products is being held in Osh. Participants study international standards, methods for identifying GMOs and issues of implementing the legislation of the Kyrgyz Republic in the field of biosafety.
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In this episode of the “From Words to Actions” program, experts discuss issues of biosafety and control over GMO products in Kyrgyzstan. Measures to limit the import of GMO seeds, the role of the Cartagena Protocol and the activities of government agencies in ensuring the quality of food products are considered.
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A two-day consultative meeting on biosafety issues, organized within the framework of the FAO/GEF project, took place in the Issyk-Kul region. Participants discussed the implementation of the new law on biological safety, the Cartagena Protocol and the development of the national system for regulating GMOs in Kyrgyzstan.
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On April 9, 2025, a meeting of the Coordination Council for monitoring and implementation of environmental projects of international development partners was held at the Ministry of Natural Resources, Ecology and Technical Supervision of the Kyrgyz Republic. The meeting was attended by Deputy Ministers of MPRET Kubat Kaseinov and Asel Raimkulova, heads of relevant departments, as well as coordinators and managers of projects and programs of development partners: UNDP, FAO, WFP, GIZ, JICA, Regional Environmental Center of Central Asia (CAREC) and other partners.
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On 31 March, an interim meeting of the Interagency Working Group of the FAO/GEF Project “Implementation of the National Biosafety Mechanism in the Kyrgyz Republic in accordance with the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety” was held in the conference hall of the Ministry of Natural Resources, Ecology and Technical Supervision of the Kyrgyz Republic (MNRETS).
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Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Ministry of Natural Resources, Ecology and Technical Supervision of the Kyrgyz Republic
Global Environment Facility
UN Environment Program
Website of the Convention on Biodiversity