RT null T1 Application to Global Mercury Partnership - Basel Convention Regional Centre for South America A1 Basel Convention Regional Centre for South America, A2 Devia, Leila K1 mercury YR 2023 FD 2023-09 LK https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/43446 UL https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/43446 NO This document presents BCRC Argentina’s expression of interest, dated September 6, 2023, to join the UNEP Global Mercury Partnership. It describes the Centre’s mandate under the Basel Convention Conference of the Parties, hosting since 1999 by Argentina’s National Institute of Industrial Technology, and its role supporting authorities across South America. It notes work aligned with the Basel, Stockholm, and Minamata Conventions and intentions to strengthen inventories, national plans, and synergies with the Rotterdam and Stockholm agreements amid pressures. NO https://www.unep.org/globalmercurypartnership DS UN Environment Document Repository RD Sep 23, 2026