UN Plastic Treaty negotiations: Draft slated for November
Negotiations ended last Friday (2 June) with more than 165 countries agreeing to publish a first treaty draft by November this year.
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Negotiations ended last Friday (2 June) with more than 165 countries agreeing to publish a first treaty draft by November this year.
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