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HONDO
Total area 14,600.00 km 2
Area of Basin in Country
Countries km 2 %
Mexico 8,900 61.14
Guatemala 4,200 28.50
TREATIES AND AGREEMENTS
Canje de Notas que crea la Comisión Internacional de Límites y Aguas entre México y Belize
Treaty basin: Hondo Date: November 1993
Signatories: Mexico, Belize
Agreement establishing the International Commission on Limits and Water was signed giving treaty status
to this Commission
Treaty basin: Candelaria, Coatan Achute, Grijalva, Hondo, Suchiate Date: July 16, 1990
Signatories: Guatemala, Mexico
Agreement between the United Mexican States and the Republic of Guatemala on the protection tion and
improvement of the environment of the border area
Treaty basin: Frontier or shared waters Date: April 10, 1987
Signatories: Guatemala, Republic of, United Mexican States
RIVER BASIN ORGANIZATIONS AND COMMISSIONS
International Commission on Limits and water between Mexico and Guatemala
Formally established by exchange of diplomatic notes between the countries. Commission has authority
to advise the two countries on border issues and the equitable use of water.
Treaty basin: Candelaria, Coatan Achute, Grijalva, Hondo, Suchiate Date: November 2, and December 21, 1961
Signatories: Guatemala, Mexico
Appendix 1. International Freshwater Agreements, Organizations, Commissions — 99