Last 20th October 2009, the CP/RAC organized in El Cairo (Egypt) a REACH regulation seminar in order to inform about the European legislation to companies and institutions of the country. This was the second out of three seminars held by CP/RAC in Mediterranean countries during 2009.
The seminar was organized by the CP/RAC with the collaboration of the Egyptian Environmental Affairs Agency and a total of 100 participants from different sectors attended to the event.
Last 11th November 2009, the CP/RAC organized in Ankara (Turkey) a REACH regulation seminar in order to inform about the European legislation to companies and institutions of the country. This was the last out of three seminars held by CP/RAC in Mediterranean countries during 2009.
The seminar was organized by the CP/RAC with the collaboration of the Ministry of Environment and Forestry of Turkey and a total of 80 participants from different sectors attended to the event.
Stockholm Convention Regional Workshop on New POPs and the Process of Reviewing and Updating NIPs
During the last Conference of the Parties of the Stockholm Convention, it was approved the decission of including the nine new chemicals in the Convention.
Parties are now requested to review their National Implementation Plans and update it when appropiate according with the ammendments of the annexes.