UN plastics treaty chair to step down with process in turmoil
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Luis Vayas Valdivieso, the chair of the stalled UN plastics treaty talks, is set to resign due to personal and professional pressures, particularly from the United Nations Environment Programme. This resignation comes at a critical time when the treaty's progress is already in turmoil, raising concerns about the future of global efforts to combat plastic pollution. The announcement is expected at an upcoming UN meeting, highlighting the challenges faced in achieving consensus on environmental issues.
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