Burundi eleva a 129 el número de partes en el Convenio de Minamata

The Governing Board of the Specific International Programme met in Geneva from 22-24 January and approved ten projects for over 2 million dollars: please read the statement by the Co-Chairs, Mr. Obed Baloyi and Mr. Andrew Clark.

A high-level regional meeting in Libreville, Gabon, brought together African ministers, international experts and civil society leaders to address the public health and environmental risks posed by mercury-containing skin-lightening cosmetics.

La Secretaría del Convenio de Minamata disfrutó de la celebración y presentó el modo en que el Convenio aborda la contaminación por mercurio mediante un enfoque basado en el ciclo de vida.