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Ley 461 de 1998

This preamble says Colombia approves the UN Convention to combat desertification and highlights the need for international cooperation.

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Ley 461 de 1998
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This preamble says Colombia approves the UN Convention to combat desertification and highlights the need for international cooperation. This article defines key terms used in the Convention. The Convention’s objective is to combat desertification and reduce the effects of drought in affected countries, especially in Africa, through effective measures, international cooperation, and integrated long-term strategies. Las Partes deben seguir varios principios al aplicar la Convención: participación local, cooperación entre niveles, mejor uso de recursos, y atención especial a países en desarrollo afectados. Las Partes must carry out several general obligations under the Convention, including cooperation, integrated planning, and support for affected developing countries.

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