On April 23rd, 2024, a Guatemalan citizen filed a submission to the Secretariat for Environmental Matters of the Free Trade Agreement between the Dominican Republic, Central America, and the United States of America – CAFTA-DR (SEM), in which he asserts that the Republic of Guatemala is allegedly failing to enforce its environmental legislation effectively.
In the submission identified as CAALA/24/003 “Waste Disposal Galilea -GT”, the submitter denounces the existence of illegal garbage dumps in the perimeter of the residential complex “Colonia Galilea”, located in zone 18 of the municipality of Guatemala.
Tálli Mario Roberto Bautista Beteta
The Secretariat receives a new environmental submission.
The Secretariat ackwoledges receipt of the environmental submission.
The Secretariat determines that the submission meets the requirements of Article 17.7.2 of CAFTA-DR.
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The Secretariat requests a response from the Party in accordance with Article 17.7.4 of CAFTA-DR.
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The Party provides an official response in accordance with Article 17.7.5 of CAFTA-DR.
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