Publication - 21 February, 2006
The Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety (BSP), now ratified by 132 states of the world, sets common minimum standards for transboundary movements of living modified organisms (LMOs, outside the protocol usually called genetically modified organisms or GMOs). In order to achieve the goals of the BSP full information about all transboundary movements of LMOs is indispensable.