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Project "Towards the Integrated Management of Transboundary Water Resources (IWRM) of the Sixaola River Basin shared by...

This project seeks to create long-term conditions for better shared governance of the basin, with timely information for the Integrated Management of Water Resources in the Binational Basin of the Six...

Executive Decree No. 43750-MAG-MEIC- COMEX for the authorization of bean imports due to shortages in the domestic market...

This decree authorizes the importation of 5,231 metric tons of beans, with a zero percent (0%) import tariff rate.

Executive Decree 43643-MEIC repealing the pricing of grain in the country through the repeal of Executive Decree 38.884.

This decree repeals the reference price of paddy rice; and the maximum and minimum price of all qualities of milled rice and updating of cost model structures of agricultural production of paddy rice ...

Executive Decree No. 43642-MAG-MEIC-COMEX modifying the tariff duties on imports of rice in grain and milled form

This decree modifies the Import Tariff Duties (DAI) for paddy and milled rice contemplated in the Central American Import Tariff. Therefore, a tariff of 3.5% is applied to tariff code 1006.10.90.00 (p...

Alliance for Development in Democracy: Dominican Republic, Costa Rica, Panama

The United States, Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic, and Panama signed a memorandum of understanding to advance the U.S.-Alliance for Development in Democracy (ADD) Consultative Dialogue on Supply C...

Rice Road Map

It is a set of proposals aimed at lowering the price of rice in Costa Rica. The initiative reduces the import tariff on rice from 36% to a maximum of 5% by means of Decree 43642 (Available in OPSAa at...

Americas Partnership for Economic Prosperity

The Americas Partnership for Economic Prosperity is a regional initiative established by twelve democratic countries in the Western Hemisphere with the purpose of responding to the needs of their peop...

President of the Republic signs Amendment to Decree No. 42769-MAG-S-MINAE on agrochemicals

The alteration aims to expand the alternatives to comply with the requirements in the recognition of studies of the Technical Grade Active Ingredient (IAGT) which is the raw material of the formulated...

Costa Rica lifts import restriction on Hass avocado from Mexico

The president of Costa Rica, Rodrigo Chaves, announced the lifting of the restriction on the import of Mexican avocado that had been in force since 2015, a case that generated a bilateral dispute that...

Joint Declaration on open and predictable trade in agricultural products and foodstuffs

At the General Council of the World Trade Organisation, a group of countries signed their trade commitment to ensure food security in the midst of COVID 19 and the armed conflict between Russia and Uk...

Costa Ricas National Climate Change Adaptation Plan 2022-2026 (PNACC)

The objective is "to guide the actions of the PNACC, during the 2022-2026 period of time, towards the achievement of a development model that guarantees the climate resilience of Costa Rican society, ...

National Plan for Adaptation to Climate Change 2022-2026

Costa Rica's National Climate Change Adaptation Plan 2022-2026 has been developed by the Climate Change Directorate (DCC) of the Ministry of Environment and Energy (MINAE) and serves as the first Acti...