Canadian officials negotiating a global treaty on plastic pollution at the United Nations say they didn't push other ...

More than 180 nations at UN talks in Geneva from Aug 4 to 15 failed to agree on a globally binding treaty to curb growing amounts of plastic waste and impose bans or phase-outs for the most toxic ...

Since negotiations for a United Nations treaty to address plastic pollution began more than three years ago, protecting human ...

She told CNN that the arguments for banning landmines have not changed since the Ottawa Treaty was formed in the 1990s. “Once it’s in the ground, it’s a danger.

OTTAWA--America's chief envoy in Ottawa said the Canadian government's retaliatory tariffs against the U.S. and decisions to either ban or reconsider the purchase of U.S. goods threaten the future of ...

Finnish lawmakers voted 157-18 in favour of a government proposal to leave the Ottawa Treaty. The 1997 agreement, which prohibits the use, production and transfer of anti-personnel mines, has been ...

The Ottawa Treaty signed that year banned the use of anti-personnel landmines as well as the ability to "develop, produce, otherwise acquire, stockpile, retain or transfer to anyone, directly or ...

BANGKOK: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has reaffirmed Thailand's commitment to the Ottawa Convention and called on Cambodia ...

Eastern flank Lithuanian Defense Minister Dovile Sakaliene welcomed Finland's plan to withdraw from the Ottawa Treaty, saying in a Facebook post it was "a clear sign that the region is serious about ...