Benefits for the Environment in the U.S.-Peru TPA

Information relating to implementation of the environment chapter of the U.S.-Peru Trade Promotion Agreement is below.

Interagency Committee on Trade in Timber Products from Peru

Presidential Memorandum Establishing the Interagency Committee

Information on submitting information to the Interagency Committee

Organization, Functions and Internal Procedures of the Interagency Committee

Members of the Interagency Committee

Environmental Capacity Building

United States – Peru Environmental Cooperation Agreement (ECA):

United States – Peru Secretariat for Environmental Matters

Exchange of Letters Agreeing to Request the OAS to House the Secretariat:

Letter to the OAS Requesting that It House the Secretariat

Letter from the OAS Agreeing to House the Secretariat

Press Releases

May 2012: Joint Communiqué of the Meetings of the United States-Peru Environmental Affairs Council, Environmental Cooperation Commission and Sub-Committee on Forest Sector Governance

July 2011: Joint Communiqué of the Meeting of the Sub-Committee on Forest Sector Governance of the United States – Peru Trade Promotion Agreement

April 2011: Joint Communiqué of the Meetings of the United States-Peru Environmental Affairs Council, Environmental Cooperation Commission and Sub-Committee on Forest Sector Governance

February 2010: United States and Peru hold first meeting of the Environmental Affairs Council

July 2009: The United States and Peru Hold First Meeting of the Forest Sector Sub Committee Under the United States - Peru Trade Promotion Agreement

April 2009: United States and Peru Officials Meet in Peru to Discuss Implementation of U.S. - Peru Trade Promotion Agreement Environment Commitments