Bern III Conference Briefing Note on Cooperation for Implementing the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework

This briefing note summarises discussions from the Bern III Conference, which convened representatives of biodiversity-related multilateral environmental agreements, stakeholders, and experts to strengthen cooperation in implementing the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework. It outlines the context, objectives, and methods, including preparatory webinars, case study submissions, and facilitated discussions focused on practical actions. Key themes include enhancing coordination among agreements, improving data sharing and monitoring, and promoting inclusive national processes. The document also presents proposed actions to support collaboration, reporting, outreach, and continued implementation, alongside indicative steps towards a roadmap extending to 2030.