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SubscribeSonora Railway Project: CEC Secretariat recommends the preparation of a factual record pursuant to USMCA/CUSMA chapter 24
April 24, 2025 SEM
Tiohtià:ke (Montreal), 24 April 2025—The Secretariat of the Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC) has notified the Council and the USMCA/CUSMA Environment Committee that it recommends the preparation of a factual record to analyze whether environmental laws are being effectively enforced with regard to the preventive nature of the environmental impact assessment (EIA) procedure, the protection of protected natural areas (PNA), and access to environmental information in relation to a rail project to connect the municipalities of Ímuris, Santa Cruz, and Nogales in the state of Sonora, Mexico.
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