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Thursday, March 24, 2022

Illegal mercury trade must be tackled promptly: Environment Minister

 Globally, the illegal trade of mercury is estimated to have reached more than US$200 million per year and is expected  to continue to increase, she noted in a statement issued on Wednesday.   

"This illegal industry is a challenge within our struggle to free the world from mercury," Bakar said during the fourth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Minamata Convention on Mercury (COP-4).

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