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ACTO Secretariat

The ACTO Secretariat refers to the administrative body of the Amazon Cooperation Treaty Organization (ACTO), an intergovernmental organization founded in 1998 by eight Amazon Basin countries. Its main goal is to promote sustainable development and environmental protection in the Amazon region. The Secretariat coordinates activities, facilitates communication between member countries, and supports collaborative projects aimed at conserving biodiversity, combating deforestation, and addressing climate change. By fostering cooperation among its members, the ACTO Secretariat plays a crucial role in protecting the unique ecosystems and cultures of the Amazon.