# Biodiversity COP17: Leading negotiator Steven Guilbeault believes harmful subsidies will be 'main battleground in the coming years'

- Published: 2026-11-01T15:12:06Z
- Updated: 2026-11-01T16:20:36Z
- Section: Breaking
- Language: English (en)
- Source: Le Monde — https://www.lemonde.fr/en/environment/article/2026/11/01/biodiversity-cop17-leading-negotiator-steven-guilbeault-believes-harmful-subsidies-will-be-main-battleground-in-the-coming-years_6768841_114.html
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The former Canadian environment minister, who helped shape the landmark 2022 Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework, shared his positive assessment of the biodiversity conference that concluded on October 31 in Armenia.

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