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State Dept. Planning for Meeting on Environmental Issues on U.S.-Chile Trade Pact

The State Department said the next meeting of the U.S.-Chile Free Trade Agreement Environmental Affairs Council and Environmental Cooperation Agreement Joint Commission for Environmental Cooperation will be Jan. 9 in Santiago, Chile. It seeks comments on the meeting agenda, it said in a Federal Register notice scheduled for Nov. 27.

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During the Commission meeting, the parties will provide an overview of environmental cooperation projects and the impact of those projects in their countries, and present and sign the new 2012-2014 Work Program for Environmental Cooperation, it said. A public session to prepare for the meeting is being planned: The time and location of the public session is still being determined. Comments or suggestions should be submitted to Rebecca Slocum, SlocumRB@state.gov with the subject line "U.S.-Chile EAC/JCEC Meetings."