Conference of the Parties to the Minamata Convention

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Conference of the Parties decision-making body governing body treaty body

The Conference of the Parties to the Minamata Convention is the governing body where countries that have joined the treaty meet to make decisions on its implementation and the global control of mercury pollution.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Conference of the Parties to the Minamata Convention on Mercury	2
Conference of the Parties to the Minamata Convention canonical	1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Conference of the Parties ⓘ decision-making body ⓘ governing body ⓘ treaty body ⓘ
aimsTo	protect human health from anthropogenic emissions and releases of mercury ⓘ protect the environment from anthropogenic emissions and releases of mercury ⓘ
appliesTo	global control of mercury pollution ⓘ
composedOf	Parties to the Minamata Convention on Mercury ⓘ
firstSessionHeldIn	Geneva ⓘ
firstSessionHeldInYear	2017 ⓘ
governs	Minamata Convention on Mercury ⓘ
hasRole	adopts budgets for the Minamata Convention ⓘ adopts decisions and guidance under the Minamata Convention ⓘ adopts rules of procedure and financial rules for the Minamata Convention ⓘ considers compliance with the Minamata Convention ⓘ considers effectiveness evaluation of the Minamata Convention ⓘ decision-making body for implementation of the Minamata Convention ⓘ establishes subsidiary bodies under the Minamata Convention ⓘ forum for Parties to the Minamata Convention ⓘ governing body of the Minamata Convention on Mercury ⓘ oversees implementation of the Minamata Convention ⓘ promotes capacity-building and technical assistance on mercury management ⓘ promotes exchange of information on mercury ⓘ promotes technology transfer related to mercury control ⓘ reviews progress in reducing mercury pollution ⓘ
languageOfWork	United Nations official languages ⓘ
legalBasis	Minamata Convention on Mercury ⓘ
mandateIncludes	adopting guidance on best available techniques and best environmental practices for mercury ⓘ considering amendments to the Minamata Convention ⓘ coordinating with other international bodies on chemicals and waste ⓘ promoting effective implementation of the Minamata Convention ⓘ reviewing national reports submitted by Parties ⓘ
meetsAtFrequency	regular intervals ⓘ
participantsInclude	States that are Parties to the Minamata Convention ⓘ intergovernmental organizations as observers ⓘ non-governmental organizations as observers ⓘ observers from non-Party States ⓘ regional economic integration organizations that are Parties ⓘ
relatedTo	Conference of the Parties to the Basel Convention ⓘ surface form: Basel Convention Conference of the Parties Conference of the Parties to the Rotterdam Convention ⓘ surface form: Rotterdam Convention Conference of the Parties Conference of the Parties to the Stockholm Convention ⓘ surface form: Stockholm Convention Conference of the Parties United Nations Environment Programme ⓘ
reportsTo	Parties to the Minamata Convention ⓘ
subjectMatter	artisanal and small-scale gold mining using mercury ⓘ mercury ⓘ mercury compounds ⓘ mercury emissions and releases ⓘ mercury waste management ⓘ mercury-added products and manufacturing processes ⓘ
supportedBy	Secretariat of the Minamata Convention ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Minamata Convention on Mercury → establishes → Conference of the Parties to the Minamata Convention ⓘ

Implementation and Compliance Committee of the Minamata Convention → reportsTo → Conference of the Parties to the Minamata Convention ⓘ

this entity surface form: Conference of the Parties to the Minamata Convention on Mercury

Implementation and Compliance Committee of the Minamata Convention → establishedBy → Conference of the Parties to the Minamata Convention ⓘ

this entity surface form: Conference of the Parties to the Minamata Convention on Mercury