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New Delhi, Aug 15 (PTI) Countries on Friday failed to reach an agreement during the fifth round of international talks in Geneva that could have led to the first-ever global treaty to curb plastic ...

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GENEVA (AP) — Talks on a treaty to address the global crisis of plastic pollution in Geneva ended without an agreement Friday as the session was adjourned with plans to resume at a later date. Nations ...

International talks for a global treaty to curb plastic pollution end without agreement in Geneva. Key issues: plastic production limits, recycling. New Delhi, Aug 15 (PTI) Countries on Friday failed ...

Delegates rest outside of the assembly hall on early August 15, 2025 in Geneva, Switzerland after talks aimed at striking a landmark treaty on tackling the scourge of plastic pollution ended with no ...

Geneva — Negotiators working on a landmark treaty to address the global crisis of plastic pollution failed to reach an agreement during talks that extended into Friday in Geneva. Nations were meeting ...