The dialogue was the first in a series of regional or subregional dialogues on NBSAPs organized by the Secretariat in collaboration with relevant partners further to decision 15/6 and related decisions adopted by the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity at its fifteenth meeting, the Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting of the Parties to the Cartagena Prot. [...] She recalled the support of the Centre for the implementation of the Aichi Biodiversity Targets and said that it would continue to support ASEAN member States in the revision or updating of their NBSAPs and the implementation of the Framework and the Sustainable Development Goals, including by addressing such challenges as capacity development and financing, the integration of the Protocols and th. [...] The representative of the Secretariat made a presentation on decisions of relevance to the dialogue that the Conference of the Parties to the Convention, the Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting of the Parties to the Cartagena Protocol and the Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting of the Parties to the Nagoya Protocol had adopted at their latest meetings. [...] The presentations and discussions were centred around the following five topics: (a) The whole-of-government and whole-of-society approach; (b) National target revision or setting; (c) The integration of the provisions of the Protocols into NBSAPs; (d) The development of a national monitoring plan; (e) Challenges and opportunities for the overall revision or updating of NBSAPs. [...] The representative of the United Nations Environment Programme World Conservation Monitoring Centre, also speaking on behalf of the Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific of the United Nations Environment Programme, shared information on two initiatives supporting the national monitoring of the implementation of NBSAPs and the Framework, namely, the Biodiversity Indicators Partnership and the Gl.
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