× Information on this section of ECOLEX comes from the InforMEA Portal which compiled information from MEA Secretariats with the support of the European Union. The accuracy of the information displayed is the responsibility of the originating data source. In case of discrepancy the information as displayed on the respective MEA website prevails. International cooperation and coordination Document type Decision Reference number RC-7/9 Date May 3, 2015 SourceUNEP, InforMEA Status Active Subject Waste & hazardous substances Keyword International relations/cooperation Treaty Rotterdam Convention on the Prior Informed Consent Procedure for Certain Hazardous Chemicals and Pesticides in International Trade (Sep 29, 1998) Meeting Meetings of the conferences of the parties to the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm conventions (BC COP-12, RC COP-7, SC COP-7) Website www.informea.org Full text UNEP-FAO-RC-COP.7-RC-7-9.Ar.docx UNEP-FAO-RC-COP.7-RC-7-9.Sp.pdf UNEP-FAO-RC-COP.7-RC-7-9.En.pdf UNEP-FAO-RC-COP.7-RC-7-9.Fr.pdf UNEP-FAO-RC-COP.7-RC-7-9.Ru.docx UNEP-FAO-RC-COP.7-RC-7-9.Ru.pdf UNEP-FAO-RC-COP.7-RC-7-9.Ch.docx UNEP-FAO-RC-COP.7-RC-7-9.Sp.docx UNEP-FAO-RC-COP.7-RC-7-9.Fr.docx UNEP-FAO-RC-COP.7-RC-7-9.Ch.pdf UNEP-FAO-RC-COP.7-RC-7-9.Ar.pdf UNEP-FAO-RC-COP.7-RC-7-9.En.docx Abstract The Conference of the Parties 1. Takes note of the report by the Secretariat on international cooperation and coordination; 2. Joins with the United Nations Environment Assembly of the United Nations Environment Programme in emphasizing that the sound management of chemicals and wastes is an essential and cross-cutting element of sustainable development and is of great relevance to the sustainable development agenda;