Joint Communiqué of the United States-Chile Environmental Affairs Council and Joint Commission for Environmental Cooperation
A joint communiqué from the United States-Chile Environmental Affairs Council and Joint Commission for Environmental Cooperation revealed the countries’ shared environmental goals. In particular, the Parties are focusing on efforts to address the climate crisis and strengthen ocean conservation. “The United States and Chile intend to build upon previous environmental cooperation work and to intensify their focus on certain priorities, such as combating wildlife trafficking and [unreported and unregulated] fishing; addressing pollution; improving water management and drought resilience; tackling the climate crisis; and advancing environmental justice through their respective domestic laws, regulations, and policies.”
[To accompany International Update "U.S. and Chile Unveil Environmental Goals Centered on Climate Change and Marine Life" from Brooks Animal Law Digest Issue No. 153.]