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UNEP Basel, Roterdam, Stockholm Convention Virtual Presser 30 July 2021
Outcomes of the 2021 BRS meetings of the Conferences of Parties (Triplle COPs) online segment and update on Plastic Waste etc.
Secretariat of the Basel, Rotterdam, and Stockholm Conventions (UNEP & FAO)
Speakers:
- Rolph Payet, BRS Executive Secretary (UNEP)
- Remi Nono Womdim Rotterdam Convn. Executive Secretary (FAO)
The Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm conventions are multilateral environmental agreements, which share the common objective of protecting human health and the environment from hazardous chemicals and wastes.
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