Cook Islands, United Nations, INC-3

Cook Islands advocates for ambitious global plastics treaty

Rarotonga, Cook Islands, 30 November 2023 - The Cook Islands joined the global community in Nairobi this month for the third session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC-3), to develop an international legally binding instrument on plastic pollution including in the marine environment.

The Cook Islands were represented at the INC-3 by Halatoa Fua, Tekura Moeka'a, and Roselyn Strickland of the National Environment Service (NES), and Teuru Passfield of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Immigration (MFAI).