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Vienna hosts discussions on a penal treaty for environmental crimes

Vienna is the location for initial steps towards a penal treaty on environmental crimes, driven by Latin American and African nations, aiming to combat illegal trafficking and mining.

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The global community faces increasing challenges from environmental crimes, including illegal trafficking and mining, which have significant ecological and social impacts. Various international bodies and nations are exploring legal frameworks to address these transnational offenses.

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Vienna hosts discussions on a penal treaty for environmental crimes

First report 11h agoLast update 11h ago
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