UN sets date for extra session to finalize plastics treaty
The United Nations Environment Programme on Monday said a new round of negotiations toward a global plastics treaty will take ...
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UN says children as young as one raped in Sudan
Children as young as one have been raped by armed men during the conflict in Sudan, the UN said on Tuesday, condemning it as ...
Switzerland raises concerns over handing pension fund management to US banks
Some Swiss pension funds are managed by American banks. Washington's geopolitical U-turn now calls into question the prudence ...
UN Sets Date for New Talks on a Global Plastics Treaty
The last negotiations for a treaty to rein in plastic waste ended in a stalemate, but some participants saw signs of a possible breakthrough this summer.
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UN plastic treaty talks to resume in August in Geneva
Negotiations on the first-ever global treaty to tackle plastic pollution will resume in August in Switzerland after countries were unable to reach an agreement during talks in South Korea last ...
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Optimism remains for countries backing 'progressive' plastics treaty
Countries that favor a plastics treaty with limits on production, along with some product and chemical phase-outs, say they ...
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Joint Letter to Member and Observer States of the UN Human Rights Council on the Repression of Civic Space in Algeria
The Algerian authorities have maintained their repression of civic space through a brutal crackdown on the rights to freedom ...