ker je bila na drugi konferenci pogodbenic Baselske konvencije soglasno sprejeta odločba ("Odločba II/12"), s katero se takoj prepove celoten izvoz nevarnih odpadkov, namenjenih za dokončno odstranitev, iz držav OECD v države, ki niso članice OECD, in s katero se s 1. januarjem 1998 prepove celoten izvoz nevarnih odpadkov, namenjenih za recikliranje ali predelavo, iz držav OECD v države, ki niso članice OECD;
Whereas at the Second Conference of the Parties to the Basle Convention a Decision ('Decision II/12`) was adopted by consensus to prohibit immediately all exports of hazardous wastes which are destined for final disposal from OECD to non-OECD States and to prohibit as of 1 January 1998, all exports of hazardous wastes which are destined for recycling or recovery operations from OECD to non-OECD States;