Latin American and Caribbean Organizations Faced with the Lack of Participation in the 2026 Plastics Treaty Negotiations

Latin American and Caribbean organizations are protesting their exclusion from key decision-making processes regarding the 2026 Global Plastics Treaty. They argue that the current 'informal' and closed-door meeting structure prevents meaningful civil society participation.
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Transparency in international environmental treaties is essential for ensuring that regional concerns and public interests are adequately represented in global policy.
PUBLIC STATEMENT BY LATIN AMERICAN AND CARIBBEAN ORGANIZATIONS FACED WITH THE LACK OF PARTICIPATION IN THE 2026 PLASTICS TREATY NEGOTIATIONS
The undersigned organizations, which have been monitoring the Global Plastics Treaty negotiations since 2022, wish to express our deep concern and alert the public to the following facts:
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