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The position had been vacant for four months amid a deadlock in negotiations for the treaty to curb global plastic pollution.
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Disputes over voting rules have allowed a small group of countries to block ambition – stalling a global treaty to curb plastic production and pollution.
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China enters race to host High Seas Treaty HQ
Considered a “significant escalation” in its global governance aims, China is up against Chile and Belgium to host the treaty’s secretariat.
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