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- 09-01-2013
- Focus Areas
- The aims and missions of the Mercury Convention Implementation Division are:
To compile and implement the "Minamata Convention on Mercury" and its national implementation plan; to choose, prepare and get approval for the mercury convention implementation projects, coordinate, manage and supervise the process of the proj...
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- 11-18-2013
- Background
- On February 20th, 2009, the 25th session of the UNEP Governing Council decided to prepare a global legally binding instrument on Mercury through five sessions of intergovernmental negotiating committee (INC) scheduled to convene from 2010 to 2013. The decision symbolized that the mercury problem was formally put on the agenda...