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LEMPA<br />

Total area 18,000 km 2<br />

Area of Bas<strong>in</strong> <strong>in</strong> Country<br />

Countries km 2 %<br />

El Salvador 9,500 52.54<br />

Honduras 5,800 32.01<br />

Guatemala 2,800 15.54<br />

TREATIES AND AGREEMENTS<br />

Treaty for the delimitation of the boundary between Guatemala and El Salvador<br />

Treaty Bas<strong>in</strong>: Lempa, Paz Date: April 9, 1938<br />

Signatories: El Salvador; Guatemala<br />

RIVER BASIN ORGANIZATIONS AND COMMISSIONS<br />

Comisión Tr<strong>in</strong>acional del Plan Trif<strong>in</strong>io or Tr<strong>in</strong>ational Commission of the Trif<strong>in</strong>io Plan (CTPT).<br />

The CTPT is the entity <strong>in</strong> charge of overview<strong>in</strong>g the execution of the Trif<strong>in</strong>io Plan, and its cont<strong>in</strong>uous<br />

updat<strong>in</strong>g, with adm<strong>in</strong>istrative, f<strong>in</strong>ancial, and technical autonomy, and its own legal status. Also, the Plan<br />

Trif<strong>in</strong>io forms part of the Central <strong>America</strong>n <strong>in</strong>tegration process, and is attached to the Central <strong>America</strong>n<br />

Integration System (SICA).<br />

Treaty bas<strong>in</strong>: Lempa Date: 1992<br />

Signatories: El Salvador, Honduras, Guatemala<br />

106 — Hydropolitical Vulnerability and Resilience along International Waters: <strong>Lat<strong>in</strong></strong> <strong>America</strong> and the Caribbean

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