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The joint and cooperative work of organizations allow to boost results and to achieve more effective conservation actions. In this section we show the regional initiatives conducted by participants to MardeCetáceos to defend the sovereign rights of our countries to the non-lethal use of cetaceans. These petitions, declarations, meetings and workshops are clear examples of the regional efforts made for the future generations to enjoy a "sea of whales".

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Latin American Governments and NGOs Join Their Efforts to Protect Cetaceans

Civil organizations from more than a dozen Latin American countries and international NGOs have jointly submitted a Request to the Buenos Aires Group (BAG) met in the City of Santo Domingo de Heredia, Costa Rica, related to the conservation and non-lethal use of cetaceans

First Santiago Declaration by the Latin American Non Government Organizations for Whale Conservation

October, 2007.

Declaration of the SAMWG on the Importance of the Conservation Comittee of the International Whaling Comission for Latin America

May, 2004

Petition to the United Nations and its Members to Take Action on Submarine Acoustic Pollution

June, 2005

Petition of Latin American NGO´s to the Buenos Aires Group regarding the Meeting of the RMS Working Group of the International Whaling Comission

February, 2006

Petition from NGO´s to Latin American Governments regarding the critical situation in the International Whaling Comission

June, 2006