Two public consultations are opened on the European Commission website.

This consultations are related to the inclusion of two news substances to the part A (Substances listed in the Convention and in the Protocol as well as substances listed only in the Convention) Annex I of POPs regulation.

The public consultations are on the following substances:

• the perfluorooctane sulfonic acid and its derivatives (PFOS) and the update of its entry, and
• the inclusion of the dicofol.

The deadline for comments is the 27^th of December 2019.