First Workshop on Reduction of Unintentional POPs in East Asian Countries Concluded

The Ministry of the Environment (MOE) held the First Workshop on Reduction of Unintentional POPs in East Asian Countries on September 25 and 26, 2006, in Kyoto, Japan. The workshop was attended by administrative officers and experts from 11 East Asian countries (Cambodia, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Lao PDR, Malaysia, Mongolia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam), the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), the U.S.A., Canada, as well as observers from various countries.

In the two-day workshop, participants shared information about the current situation, problems, and countermeasures related to unintentional POPs in East Asian countries.

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