The Basel Convention: COP9 meeting in Bali Indonesia

07 July 2008

Within the frame-work of the ChemSec project for capacity-building of NGOs in the Global South, Mr. Richard Gutierrez from Ban Toxics!, the Philippines, attended the COP9 meeting of the Basel Convention process on 22-27 June in Bali, Indonesia.

Read Mr. Gutierrez report from the COP9

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