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Development of Minamata Convention Initial Assessments

Status of Implementation of the Minamata Convention in Trinidad and Tobago • Development of a National Interest Analysis Country Brief to determine the merits of Accession to the Minamata Convention. Development of a Comparative Review of the Minamata Convention and Trinidad and Tobago's Waste and Chemicals MEAs. Consultations conducted with key stakeholders to solicit the extent of use of mercury nationally in order to determine the implications of accession to the Minamata Convention. Participation in the Caribbean Regional Minamata Workshop (Port-of-Spain, Trinidad, January 2015). Participation in the Regional Workshop in Support of the Ratification and Effective Implementation of the Minamata Convention on Mercury (Montevideo, Uruguay, April 2015). Endorsement for participation in a two year project entitled: "Development of Minamata Convention Initial Assessments in the Caribbean- An Enabling Activity in support of the Minamata Convention on Mercury". 12
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