UNEA meeting: COVID-19 effects on environment, teamwork and the USA objection

The Guardian today has been watching the debates of the United Nations Environmental Agency, regarding the issue of the effect of COVID-19 to the environment. In the committee there is an atmosphere of cooperation and harmonic teamwork. Currently, there are two (2) working papers on the table without any major disagreements. The content of the working papers is similar, without any substantial differences, and during a consultation of the whole it was suggested by many delegations, especially the one of Costa Rica that the two working papers should be merged together as one draft resolution. There are some disagreements by the United States of America delegation, mainly regarding the financial assets contributions into the programme. The US delegate confirmed that they are working closely with the German delegation in order to reach a conclusion that pleases both sides.