French President announces plans by United States to protect environment

French President, Emmanuel Macron’s department announced on Friday, new plans by the United States and France to protect the environment as France hosted the One Ocean summit.

The United States and France have backed the upcoming 5th UN Environment Assembly (UNEA) on a global agreement to addressing the full life cycle of plastics and promote a circular economy.

“Recognizing the transboundary aspects of plastic pollution and the importance of limiting it at its source.”

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