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On 30 November 2022, Algeria deposited its instrument of ratification successfully, becoming as a result the 139th party to the Minamata Convention on Mercury.
Algeria becomes the 139th party to the Minamata Convention
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25 Jan 2023
UNEP webinar: Sound management and elimination of mercury and mercury waste in the Chlor-Alkali sector
The Minamata Convention sets the deadline for this mercury phase‐out in 2025 and the Partnership Areas of work will host the joint webinar on 16 February 2023 (13:00pm to 15:30pm CET).
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16 Jan 2023
UNEP webinar: Scope and functions of the Science-policy panel
On 24 January (14h00- 16h00 CEST) the webinar will provide information on the Panel, from chemicals, waste and pollution prevention to horizon scanning, assessments and information sharing.
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11 Jan 2023
UNEP webinar: Sound management and elimination of mercury and mercury waste in the Chlor-Alkali sector
This area of the UNEP Global Mercury Partnership will hold its annual meeting on 16 February 2023 (13:00pm to 15:30pm CET) in an online setting.