Motagua Basin - GT

September 23, 2020
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Honduras
Dominican Republic
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The submitter asserts that the Republic of Guatemala has failed to effectively enforce its environmental law resulting from the alleged pollution caused by the waste that is carried by Motagua River into the Gulf of Honduras and reaches the Honduran coastline due to the action of marine currents, located at Puerto Cortés municipality, Republic of Honduras.

Submitter

Allan David Ramos Molina, Municipal Mayor of Puerto Cortés, Honduras, and President of the Commonwealth of Municipalities from the Gulf of Honduras.

Timeline

September 23, 2020

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New Submission

The Secretariat receives a new environmental submission.

September 28, 2020

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Acknowledgment of Receipt

The Secretariat ackwoledges receipt of the environmental submission.

September 29, 2020

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Public Notice

The Secretariat issues a public notice.

November 7, 2020

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17.7.2 Determination

The Secretariat determines that the submission meets the requirements of Article 17.7.2 of CAFTA-DR.

January 15, 2021

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Revised Submission

The submitter submits a revised submission.

September 29, 2021

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17.7.4 Determination

The Secretariat requests a response from the Party in accordance with Article 17.7.4 of CAFTA-DR.

November 9, 2021

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Party Response

The Party provides an official response in accordance with Article 17.7.5 of CAFTA-DR.