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Wednesday, April 12, 2023

FOREIGN RELATIONS COMMITTEE ENDORSING MINAMATA CONVENTION ON MERCURY

 As the speaker noted, the convention has led to changes being included in the Environmental Protection Code, Administrative Offenses Code, and Criminal Code. The main articles of the convention refer to the primary extraction of mercury, control of spills containing mercury and its compounds, control, and reduction of its leakage into water and soil, and limitation of the use of mercury during artisanal gold mining, among others.

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