Peru
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Official name: Republic of Peru
National day: July 28th (Independence Day)
Capital city: Lima
Form of government: presidential representative democratic republic, independent and sovereign social. Branches: executive, legislative and judicial
Political division: the country is divided politically into 24 departments and geographically into three regions of Costa (coast), Sierra (highlands) and Selva (jungle).
Head of state: Dina Boluarte
Population:31 488 625 (2016)
Language: Spanish (official), Quechua, Aimara and other dialects spoken in native forest communities
Currency: Nuevo Sol
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ACTO Biomaz: Support to the ACTO biodiversity program under the CBD Framework in Latin America
ACTO Biomaz: Support to the ACTO biodiversity program under the CBD Framework in Latin AmericaVideosPhotosMore informationsCollaborate with us! Invitation for External Experts to Comment on the Technical Document of the Rapid Assessment of Biological Diversity and...
Amazon Basin Project
Project Implementation of the Strategic Actions Program in the Amazon River Basin considering climate variability and change (Amazon Basin Project) VideosPhotosPublicationsLaunch of the Amazon Basin SAP Project and of the Atlas of Hydroclimatic Vulnerability...
Project to support the preparation and implementation of the Amazonian Strategic Cooperation Agenda
Project to support the preparation and implementation of the Amazonian Strategic Cooperation AgendaVideosPhotosMore informationsThe Project to Support the Preparation and Implementation of the Amazonian Strategic Cooperation Agenda (ASCA) being implemented through...
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Fire Management: ACTO Presents its Strategic Plan at the Regional Dialogue in Chile
Santiago, November 28—Santiago, Chile, hosted the Regional Policy Dialogue on Disaster Risk Management (DRP) on November 26 and 27, 2024....
OTCA Begins Preparations with a Virtual Meeting for the First Regional Workshop of RAMIF
Brasília, November 18 - The Amazon Cooperation Treaty Organization (ACTO) held the Informative Virtual Meeting of the Amazon Integrated...
Key Meeting at COP29 for the Amazon: ACTO and UN Forest Forum Strengthen Alliance
Baku, Azerbaijan, November 12, 2024 – During the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP29),...
Meeting between PAHO and ACTO: A Step towards Health Cooperation in the Amazon
Brasilia, November 8, 2024 - In a joint effort to tackle health challenges in the Amazon, the Amazon Cooperation Treaty Organization...
Amazonas Project Extended Until 2025 to Strengthen Integrated Water Resource Management in the Amazon
Brasília, November 6, 2024 – During the 9th Steering Committee Meeting of the Amazonas Project: Regional Action in the Water Resources...
ACTO and PAHO Begin Collaboration to Strengthen Health in the Amazon
Brasilia, November 6, 2024 - The Amazon Cooperation Treaty Organization (ACTO) and the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) took a...