30 January 2013 | Briefing note
The countries of Latin America and the Caribbean gathered at the first summit of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) in Santiago, Chile, on January 27-28, 2013 and adopted the Santiago Declaration, which states: "Appreciate initiatives for regional implementation of the 10th Principle of the 1992 Rio Declaration, regarding the rights of access to information, participation and environmental justice, as a significant contribution to the participation of organized community committed to Sustainable Development".
7 November 2012 | Briefing note
Representatives of the countries welcomed Brazil signing onto the Declaration and agreed on a roadmap in order to have a regional instrument on the rights of access to information, participation and environmental justice.
28 March 2012 | Briefing note
The document was coordinated by the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean.