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… environmental treaties have been agreed to in the past. Negotiations on the Protocol on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) to the UNECE Convention on … Transboundary Air Pollution ( CLRTAP ) were concluded on 24 June 1998, and the Protocol entered into force on 23 October 2003. The Stockholm Convention on … May 2001 and entered into force on 17 May 2004. In contrast to the regional UNECE Protocol on POPs, the latter is a global treaty which requires Parties to end or …