Conference of the Parties to the Rotterdam Convention
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The Conference of the Parties to the Rotterdam Convention is the governing body of the treaty that brings together member states to oversee and decide on the global regulation of hazardous chemicals and pesticides in international trade.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Rotterdam Convention Conference of the Parties | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
conference of the parties
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governing body ⓘ |
| adopts |
COP decisions on chemicals listing
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decisions ⓘ strategic plans ⓘ work programmes ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
promote shared responsibility in the international trade of hazardous chemicals
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protect human health from hazardous chemicals in international trade ⓘ protect the environment from hazardous chemicals in international trade ⓘ |
| allowsParticipationOf |
intergovernmental organizations
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non-governmental organizations ⓘ observer States ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
hazardous chemicals
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hazardous pesticides ⓘ international trade in hazardous chemicals ⓘ international trade in hazardous pesticides ⓘ |
| composedOf | representatives of Parties ⓘ |
| convenes |
extraordinary meetings
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ordinary meetings ⓘ |
| cooperatesWith |
Conference of the Parties to the Basel Convention
NERFINISHED
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Conference of the Parties to the Stockholm Convention NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| establishes | Chemical Review Committee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstMeetingHeld | after entry into force of the Rotterdam Convention ⓘ |
| governs | Rotterdam Convention NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMember | Party to the Rotterdam Convention ⓘ |
| hasRole |
adopts amendments to the Rotterdam Convention
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adopts financial rules for the Rotterdam Convention ⓘ adopts procedures and guidelines under the Rotterdam Convention ⓘ adopts rules of procedure ⓘ adopts the budget of the Rotterdam Convention ⓘ decides on inclusion of chemicals in Annex III of the Rotterdam Convention ⓘ establishes subsidiary bodies ⓘ oversees implementation of the Rotterdam Convention ⓘ reviews implementation of the prior informed consent procedure ⓘ takes decisions on the operation of the Rotterdam Convention ⓘ |
| implementsPrinciple | prior informed consent ⓘ |
| language | United Nations official languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Rotterdam Convention on the Prior Informed Consent Procedure for Certain Hazardous Chemicals and Pesticides in International Trade NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locationOfMeetings | various UN member States ⓘ |
| mandates | Secretariat to assist Parties ⓘ |
| mayUseDecisionMakingProcess | voting ⓘ |
| meetingFrequency | approximately every two years ⓘ |
| partOf | Rotterdam Convention governance structure ⓘ |
| supportedBy |
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
NERFINISHED
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Secretariat of the Rotterdam Convention NERFINISHED ⓘ United Nations Environment Programme NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesDecisionMakingProcess | consensus ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Rotterdam Convention on the Prior Informed Consent Procedure for Certain Hazardous Chemicals and Pesticides in International Trade
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Conference of the Parties to the Rotterdam Convention
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Conference of the Parties to the Stockholm Convention
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cooperatesWith
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Conference of the Parties to the Rotterdam Convention
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Conference of the Parties to the Minamata Convention
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relatedTo
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Conference of the Parties to the Rotterdam Convention
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this entity surface form:
Rotterdam Convention Conference of the Parties