Bamako Convention Ratification Proclamation (No. 355/2003). Country/Territory Ethiopia Document type Legislation Date 2003 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Federal Negarit Gazeta No. 76, 9th year, 3 July 2003, pp. 2274-2275. Subject Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Waste management Hazardous waste Transboundary movement of waste Geographical area Africa, Eastern Africa, Landlocked Developing Nations, Least Developed Countries, Sahel Abstract This Proclamation provides for the ratification of the Bamako Convention on the Ban of the Import into Africa and the Control of Transboundary Movement and Management of Hazardous Wastes within Africa and authorizes the Environmental Protection Authority to take, in cooperation with the appropriate Federal, Regional and City Administration Government organs, actions necessary to implement the Convention. Full text English Website www.ethiopar.net