Information about the convention
Issue area (among the four areas covered by the GSP Regulation):
Environmental Protection
Main topics covered by the convention:
Reduction and management of hazardous waste as well as its restriction of transboundary movement
Monitoring body:
Implementation & Compliance Committee / UN
Reporting cycle:
Before the end of each calendar year, covering the previous year
Convention compliance of country
Accession / ratification:
2015; the GSP Regulation does not require that EBA countries ratify this convention
Compliance with reporting obligations:
Latest national report submitted for 2023
Link to latest reports under the convention:
EU Monitoring
EU Monitoring Reports for Myanmar:
Last Monitoring Mission:
The latest missions to Myanmar under the enhanced engagement took place in February 2019 and in October 2018.