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EU enters new plastic-pollution negotiations; seeks global agreement

( August 5, 2025, 10:15 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: A new round of negotiations on the global plastics treaty began today in the Swiss city of Geneva, and will continue until Aug. 14. The EU is participating alongside countries from around the world with the goal of reaching a comprehensive and effective agreement to tackle the pressing issue of plastic pollution. These talks follow a previous session held in December 2024, which made progress toward a deal but ultimately failed to reach an agreement.Statement follows....

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