{"id":7251,"date":"2021-07-01T23:55:17","date_gmt":"2021-07-01T19:55:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/qia.az\/en\/uk-welcomes-azerbaijans-decision-to-ban-single-use-plastic-tableware\/"},"modified":"2021-07-01T23:55:17","modified_gmt":"2021-07-01T19:55:17","slug":"uk-welcomes-azerbaijans-decision-to-ban-single-use-plastic-tableware","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/qia.az\/en\/uk-welcomes-azerbaijans-decision-to-ban-single-use-plastic-tableware\/","title":{"rendered":"UK welcomes Azerbaijan&#8217;s decision to ban single-use plastic tableware"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/qia.az\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/07\/UK-welcomes-Azerbaijans-decision-to-ban-single-use-plastic-tableware.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div itemprop=\"articleBody\">\n<p>The UK welcomes the ban on the import, production, and sale of single-use plastic mixing rods, forks, knives, spoons, plates, and cups in Azerbaijan from July 1, <noindex><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/report.az\/en\">Report<\/a><\/noindex> informs, citing the British Embassy in Baku.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGreat news! Every year, millions of tons of plastic waste escapes into the oceans. We must collectively protect our environment by reducing, reusing, and recycling. Together we can make a change,\u201d Ambassador James Sharp said.<\/p>\n<p>Since July 1, Azerbaijan has banned importing, producing, and using disposable plastic spoons, forks, knives, plates, and cups.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script>\n    !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n    {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n        n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\n        if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\n        n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n        t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n        s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window, document,'script',\n        'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n    fbq('init', '800789640666009');\n    fbq('track', 'PageView');\n<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/>https:\/\/report.az\/en\/foreign-politics\/uk-welcomes-azerbaijan-s-decision-to-ban-single-use-plastic-tableware\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] The UK welcomes the ban on the import, production, and sale of single-use plastic mixing rods, forks, knives, spoons, plates, and cups in Azerbaijan from July 1, Report informs, citing the British Embassy in Baku. \u201cGreat news! Every year, millions of tons of plastic waste escapes into the oceans. We must collectively protect our&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/qia.az\/en\/uk-welcomes-azerbaijans-decision-to-ban-single-use-plastic-tableware\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">UK welcomes Azerbaijan&#8217;s decision to ban single-use plastic tableware<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7252,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[230,1563,709,1565,1564,1566,530],"class_list":["post-7251","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-slider","tag-azerbaijans","tag-ban","tag-decision","tag-plastic","tag-singleuse","tag-tableware","tag-welcomes","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/qia.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7251","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/qia.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/qia.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qia.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qia.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7251"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/qia.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7251\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qia.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7252"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/qia.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7251"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qia.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7251"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qia.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7251"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}