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Friday, November 24, 2006
CHAPTER XI
NEW ARTICLE 16. SUPPORT FOR SINTRACARBON'S PROGRAM IN SUPPORT OF THE COMMUNITY:
Upon the signing of this Contract, the Employer will support Sintracarbon's program in relation to the communities, aimed at bettering the quality of life in the Guajira Department.
FIRST PARAGRAPH:
Upon the signing of this Contract, the Employer will carry out improvements on the road from Cuestcitas to Riohacha according to the norms established by the Ministry of Transportation.
SECOND PARAGRAPH:
Upon the signing of this Contract, the CERREJON company, in accordance with international law and the Colombian constitution with respect to indigenous and Afro-Colombian communities, will implement and carry out a policy of RELOCATION and INDEMNIZATION for all of the communities affected by the coal complex.
CHAPTER XII
NEW ARTICLE 18. FORUM ON COAL POLICY:
Upon the signing of this Contract, the Employer will finance the organization and implementation of a forum about coal policy that will allow for the dissemination of information about the environmental, socio-economic, and health impacts of mining on the communities in the region.
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