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As a GSP Plus beneficiary since 1 January 2006, Guatemala had to ratify and implement the international agreements on human and labour rights, environmental protection and governance.

A tool to ensure coherence between trade liberalisation and sustainable development are the ex-ante assessments of the potential effects of trade agreements on the pursuit of economic, social and environmental goals

The starting point for the tourism policy is sustainable utilization of culture and nature, according to the issues surrounding the special interest tourist. The Tourist product of Suriname will mainly be nature oriented.

USTR published the full text of the TPP Agreement on 5 November 2015, well in advance of the legal requirement, accompanied by detailed chapter summaries and fact sheets explaining the agreement's contents and benefits for workers, manufacturers, ranchers, farmers, services providers, and others, and explaining its achievements on issues such as maintaining a free and open Internet, raising labor and environmental standards, and helping American small and medium-sized businesses export.

In the following period, national agricultural and rural development policies will be focused on further modernization of Macedonian agriculture, increasing the competitiveness, improving farmers' incomes and social stability of rural population, and provision of food safety and security with sustainable management of natural resources .

In anticipation that its strategic geographical location and specifically its openness will achieve the desired purpose of facilitating investment, Honduras has compiled a portfolio of potential investments that includes projects in strategic areas for sustainable development such as urban road infrastructure, ports, airports, energy, services, agribusiness, mining and information technology.

Ministry of Environmental cooperates with Ministry of finance have “the exception of customs duty for equipment and materials that is used to prevent pollution ” program through Finance Ministerial Decree number 101/PMK 04/2007. A few equipments that get the exception of import duty, such as: aerator, belt press, chemical pump, pH control, decanter, air blower, biological , and screen. Those are categorized as a liquid pollutant control. Other equipments are: electrostatic precipitator, continuous electromagnetic. Those are categorized as air pollutants control. This mechanism is imposed on MFN basis.

() The Federal Government is building on the foundation laid by the Agricultural Transformation Agenda through the establishment of the Green Alternative or Agriculture Promotion Policy. This aims to enhance productivity by improving access to land, information, knowledge, and inputs. It also includes soil fertility, production management, storage, processing, marketing and trade. Private sector investment will support improved access to finance and agribusiness investment. The Agriculture Transformation Agenda is designed to realign the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development to include institutional setting and roles, youth and women, infrastructure, climate smart agriculture, research and innovation, food, consumption and nutrition security. One key strategic activity is the integration of the agriculture value chain to improve access to markets, which will revitalize the Nigerian Commodity Exchange (NCX) to fast-track exports, and improve inventory management and storage capacity at the national level. Implementation of the totality of these initiatives is designed to address the continuing challenges of the sector, which include limited access to financing and inputs for farmers, serious threat of climate change on yield, limited access of agricultural outputs to the national and international markets, and output price instability.

There are several programmes in progress which focus, among other, (...) maintainable the sustainability of natural resources.

3.5. The EEA Agreement is the mainstay of Norway's European policy. For more than 20 years, it has broadened and deepened the cooperation between the EU and Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein.
3.6. The agreement has provided a stable and predictable framework for Norway's economic relations with EU member States and has made an important contribution to Norway's economy and development. It has had great significance for the business sector and for working life in Norway.

The EEA Agreement also covers cooperation in other important areas, such as (...) the environment, (...)