COP10 Decision on Liability

COP10 adopted a decision on Article 19 - to re-establish an expert group on liability. The Decision calls urges Parties: to hold businesses liable; to require accountability and transparency; to consider strengthening liability regimes; to ensure policy coherence- international and regional organizations, as well as among non-State actors, particularly those working on Sustainable Development Goals and noncommunicable diseases, and on the environmental agenda.