Note verbale dated 2011/01/31 from the Permanent Mission of Ecuador to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General

Note verbale, 31 Jan. 2011, from Ecuador

Reports that Ecuador supports the proposed amendment to the Convention submitted by the Plurinational State of Bolivia; also transmits an extract from the Georgetown Declaration of the Council of Heads of State and Government of the Union of South American Nations concerning acknowledgment of the chewing of coca leaves as an ancestral cultural expression of the people of Bolivia, issued 26 Nov. 2010.

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