Amazon nations renew cooperation but fall short on deforestation plan
The Amazon Cooperation Treaty Organization agreed on some policies but not a unified goal to end deforestation.
Belém Declaration
The Belém Declaration is a joint declaration signed by the eight member nations of the Amazon Cooperation Treaty Organization (ACTO). Signed in 2023, the declaration aims to promote sustainable development, combat deforestation, and fight organized crime in the Amazon rainforest.
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