Anja is at INC5, the final round of negotiations for the global plastics treaty. On the opening day, she asked people about their expectations - and witnessed the magic of diplomacy: Break free from brackets!

With input from (in order of appearance):

- Smail Alhilali (UNIDO)

- Anjeli Debaraja

- Jose Lopez Reyes (Dominican Republic Delegation)

- Angelica C. Pago (Greenpeace East Asia)

- Doe Johnson (International Alliance of Waste Pickers)

- Indumathi, translated by Akbar Allahbakash (Hasiru Dala)

- Shanti Tamang, translated by Janu Dangol (Trash for Peace)

- Maria Angelica Ikeda (Representative of Brasil)

- Winni Lau (Pew)

Thanks to Grid Arendal for supporting Anja's travels to South Korea with a grant!