Sudan
Ratification
- CBD – January 1996
- Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety – September 2005
- Nagoya Protocol on Benefit Sharing October 2014
- Nagoya – Kuala Lumpur Supplementary Protocol on Liability and Redress – Non-Party
Legal Status
- National Biosafety Law No.15 of 2010
- Amendments Law – (Unification of Environment Councils) of 2020
- Legislation No.3 of 2020
- National Biosafety Policy, 2005
Competent Authority
- Sudan National Biosafety Council (SNBC)
National Focal Point
- Higher Council for Environment and Natural Resources
- National Biosafety Council (SNBC)
Biosafety Regulations/Guidelines
Participating Institutions/Agencies
- Ministry of Environment and Physical Development
- Ministry of Science and Technology
- Sudan International University (SIU)
- Sudanese Standards and Metrology Organization
- Agricultural Research Corporation
Regulatory Review and Approval Process
Confined Field Trial Approvals
- Herbicide and insect-resistant cotton
Environmental Approvals
- Insect-resistance cotton since 2012