Council Resolution 97-03
Distribution: General
C/97-00/RES/01/Rev.3
ORIGINAL: ENGLISH
Pittsburgh, June 12, 1997
Transboundary Environmental Impact Assessment
THE COUNCIL HEREBY DECIDES THAT:
The Parties, building upon the work of the North American Intergovernmental Group on Transboundary Environmental Impact Assessment agree to complete a legally-binding agreement consistent with their obligations under Article 10(7) of the North American Agreement on Environmental Cooperation by April 15, 1998. This agreement shall include, inter alia, provisions on assessment of transboundary environmental impacts, notification to the potentially affected Party, consideration of mitigation measures, and public participation.
APPROVED BY THE COUNCIL:
(S) Fred Hansen
Fred Hansen
Government of the United States of America
(S) Gabriel Quadri de la Torre
Gabriel Quadri de la Torre
Government of the United Mexican States
(S) John A. Fraser
John A. Fraser
Government of Canada
Transboundary Environmental Impact Assessment