I ʻAukake o 2017, ua komo ka ikaika o ka ʻAha Hui Pū ʻIa Hui Pū ʻIa o Nā Aupuni Hui Pū ʻIa (UNEP) e pili ana i ka Mercury. He kuikahi honua ka Minamata Convention e pale aku i ke olakino kanaka a me ke kaiapuni mai nā hopena maikaʻi ʻole o ka mercury, a he mau ʻāpana ia ma ka amalgam niho. He lālā ʻae ʻia ka IAOMT o ka lālā o ka UNEP's Global Mercury Partnership a ua komo i loko o nā kūkākūkā e alakaʻi ana i ka Minamata Convention on Mercury.
Kaomi ma aneʻi e kipa i ka pūnaewele kūhelu o ka ʻO Minamata Convention on Mercury.
Kaomi maʻaneʻi e heluhelu ka ʻōlelo o ka ʻaha Minamata ma Mercury, a e hoʻomaopopo i ka ʻāpana o ka amalgam niho i hoʻokomo ʻia ma ka ʻaoʻao 23 ma ka Annex A, ʻĀpana II.
