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How has fiscal decentralization in Costa Rica impacted the autonomy of local governments and the administration of resources at the regional level?
Fiscal decentralization in Costa Rica has impacted the autonomy of local governments by giving them greater capacity to manage resources. Responsibilities and financial resources have been transferred to local governments, allowing them to address specific needs in their communities. However, it has also generated challenges in terms of management capacity and equity between different regions of the country.
What are the alternatives to the embargo in Chile?
Alternatives include negotiating payment agreements, mediation, filing for bankruptcy, and debt restructuring to avoid the garnishment process.
What is the policy for the promotion and protection of the rights of people with rare diseases in Venezuela?
The policy of promotion and protection of the rights of people with rare diseases in Venezuela seeks to guarantee their access to early diagnosis, adequate treatment, psychosocial support and protection of their fundamental rights. Although there are laws and regulations that recognize the rights of these people, challenges persist regarding the availability of medications and specialized resources, as well as access to comprehensive care services. Patient organizations and advocates have worked to promote policies and programs that address the specific needs of people with rare diseases.
What measures are being taken in Chile to strengthen ethics and integrity in the exercise of public function by PEPs?
In Chile, various measures are being taken to strengthen ethics and integrity in the exercise of public function by Politically Exposed Persons. Training and education programs in ethics and values have been implemented for public officials, with the objective of promoting a culture of integrity and respect for ethical principles in the performance of their duties.
What measures are being taken to encourage the participation and representation of underrepresented groups in political decision-making in El Salvador?
Measures are being taken to encourage the participation and representation of underrepresented groups in political decision-making in El Salvador. This includes implementing affirmative action policies, such as gender quotas, to ensure greater representation of women and other underrepresented groups in political office. In addition, the active citizen participation of these groups in decision-making processes is promoted, inclusion mechanisms are strengthened and a favorable environment is created so that their voices are heard and considered in the formulation of public policies. Equitable participation and representation are fundamental to an inclusive and fair democracy.
How is the crime of smuggling penalized in the Dominican Republic?
Smuggling is a crime that is punishable in the Dominican Republic. Law No. 3489 on Smuggling establishes sanctions for those who import or export goods illegally, evading customs controls. Penalties may vary depending on the severity of the crime and the type of merchandise involved.
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