Environmental Law in Egypt > International Conventions

Egypt has signed and ratified 16 international conventions and treaties on the environment. Some of the more prominent ones include:

The Basel Convention on the disposal of hazardous materials

The Convention of London of 1954, as amended, concerning maritime pollution by oil and the Protocol of 1978, attached to the Convention of London of 1973, for the prevention of pollution by ships

Egypt has signed but not ratified a number for other conventions on the environment.

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