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Nations discuss ban on toxic exports
Issue Date: Oct 18, 2011
The meeting of the 10th Conference of Parties (CoP 10) to the Basel Convention, which began in Colombia on October 17, stressed on resolving the legal interpretation of a treaty clause for bringing into force the Ban Amendment.
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