Legal provisions of COM(2022)342 - Authorisation of the opening of negotiations for an international agreement on plastic pollution

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dossier COM(2022)342 - Authorisation of the opening of negotiations for an international agreement on plastic pollution.
document COM(2022)342 EN
date July 12, 2022

Contents

Article 1

The Commission is hereby authorised to negotiate on behalf of the Union an international agreement on plastics to end plastic pollution as set out in the UNEA-5.2 Resolution 5/14.

Article 2

The negotiating directives are set out in the Annex.

Article 3

The negotiations shall be conducted in consultation with the [name of the special committee to be inserted by the Council].

Article 4

This Decision is addressed to the Commission.