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COP27: How the textile and clothing industry could do its bit in the fight against climate change

Kazakh Presidential Palace

UNECE supports Kazakhstan in advancing towards a circular economy through sustainable trade, sustainable water management and enhanced food security

Pedestrian crossing road

UNECE adopts two new regulations to improve the safety of vulnerable road users

Special Rapporteur on Environmental Defenders under the Aarhus Conventoin, Michel Forst

UN Special Rapporteur on Environmental Defenders presents his vision for mandate to ensure protection under the Aarhus Convention

signing of the Ukraine-Romania bilateral agreement on the implementation of the Espoo Convention

Ukraine and Romania sign Agreement on the Implementation of the Convention on Environmental Impact Assessment in a Transboundary Context (Espoo Convention)

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23 November 2022

Ukraine and Romania sign Agreement on the Implementation of the Convention on Environmental Impact Assessment in a Transboundary Context (Espoo Convention)

23 November 2022

New UNECE standards will boost international trade for dried persimmon, peanuts and certain small fruits

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Executive Body, Forty-second session
12 - 16 December Geneva Switzerland

High-level event of the UN Regional Commissions at CBD COP-15
15 December

UNECE Youth Dialogue: Shaping the future of the region
20 December

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Posted on: 15 November 2022

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