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Transboundary movement

Means the intentional or unintentional transport of a GMO between one party to the Cartagena Protocol or a non-Party and another Party or non-Party, except for movements between the member states of the European Union (EU, all 28 member states of the EU are parties to the Cartagena Protocol); the EU is a common economic space.

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