INC-5: Plastic negotiators in Busan overcome first hurdle as tension builds

Published 10:13 on November 26, 2024  /  Last updated at 10:13 on November 26, 2024  / and /  Americas, Asia Pacific, Biodiversity, EMEA

Talks on the first-ever UN treaty aimed at tackling plastic pollution have begun in South Korea, with an overwhelming majority of delegates at the opening plenary session defying a group of countries allegedly trying to derail negotiations.
Talks on the first-ever UN treaty aimed at tackling plastic pollution have begun in South Korea, with an overwhelming majority of delegates at the opening plenary session defying a group of countries allegedly trying to derail negotiations.


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