March 17, 2023 | Geneva, Switzerland
Andres del Castillo of Peru addresses the UN Human Rights Council on behalf of Peru, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Vanuatu, Brazil, Portugal, Luxemburg, Malta, Armenia, Chile, Mexico, Georgia, Finland, Germany, Ukraine, Croatia, Cyprus, Maldives, Slovenia, Uruguay, Ireland, Panamá, Colombia, Belgium, Angola, Paraguay, Switzerland, France, Marshall Islands, Fiji, Greece, Latvia, and Argentina.
These 33 countries urge that the negotiations of the UN Plastic Pollution Treaty be firmly rooted in a human rights-based approach.
