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11th session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee

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Description: The eleventh session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC-11) for an International Legally Binding Instrument for the Application of the Prior Informed Consent (PIC) Procedure for Certain Hazardous Chemicals and Pesticides in International Trade
met on Saturday, 18 September, in Geneva. Following opening
statements and organizational matters, delegates discussed the inclusion of additional chemicals in the interim PIC Procedure. The INC agreed to make parathion and tetraethyl and tetramethyl lead subject to the interim PIC Procedure, but failed to reach consensus on the inclusion of chrysotile asbestos.
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ARD-theme: plant protection/IPM


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