Americas > INC-5: Busan summit fails to deliver global plastic treaty, talks to resume next year

INC-5: Busan summit fails to deliver global plastic treaty, talks to resume next year

Published 16:29 on December 1, 2024  /  Last updated at 16:29 on December 1, 2024  / and /  Americas, Asia Pacific, Biodiversity, EMEA

Negotiators in South Korea have failed to reach an agreement on a first-ever global treaty aimed at tackling plastic pollution, with countries deciding to resume talks next year due to unresolved divergences between parties.
Negotiators in South Korea have failed to reach an agreement on a first-ever global treaty aimed at tackling plastic pollution, with countries deciding to resume talks next year due to unresolved divergences between parties.


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