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Countries That Have Banned Asbestos

 

Map of countries that have banned asbestos

Algeria Czech Republic Iceland Mongolia Seychelles
Argentina     Denmark Ireland Mozambique Slovakia
Australia Egypt Israel Netherlands Slovenia
Austria Estonia Italy New Caledonia  South Africa
Bahrain Finland Japan Norway South Korea
Belgium France Jordan Oman Spain
Brunei Gabon Kuwait Poland Sweden
Bulgaria Germany Latvia Portugal Switzerland
Chile Greece Lithuania Qatar Turkey
Croatia Honduras Luxembourg    Romania United Kingdom
Cyprus Hungary Malta Saudi Arabia Uruguay