Mauritania

Ratification

  • Party to the CBD – Nov 1996
  • Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety – Oct 2005
  • Nagoya Protocol on benefit sharing – Nov 2015
  • Nagoya – Kuala Lumpur Supplementary Protocol on Liability and Redress – Non-Party

 Legal Status                      

  • Law No. 2022-015 Relating to Biosecurity

 Competent Authority   

National Focal Point

  • Ministry of Environment

Biosafety Regulations/Guidelines

  • Not yet developed

Participating Institutions/Agencies        

  • Not yet developed

Regulatory Review and Approval Processes

  • Not yet developed

 Confined Field Trial Approvals

  • None

Environmental Approvals

  • None