In response to concerns raised by the scientific community, the authors of project 004 of 2023 decided to withdraw this initiative that sought to prohibit experimentation with wild animalseven in academic spaces.
Benefits for all parts of the project
Through a statement issued, the willingness to listen and dialogue to achieve an agreed text was highlighted. that benefits all parties involved.
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Juan Carlos Lozada Vargas, Representative of the Chamber and author of the project expressed its commitment to the country’s scientific and academic community by withdrawing the bill, after not consulting the concepts regarding the proposal
The decision seeks to ensure a process of in-depth discussion and active participation of all stakeholders. to produce an agreed text in the future.
The intention is to establish technical tables, public hearings and other spaces for participation that allow an in-depth analysis of the content of the project and gather the perspectives of various sectors.
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Recognizing the importance of evaluating and adjusting the text originally submitted, it seeks to build trust and ensure the development of effective and beneficial legislation.
About guarantees
«We want to create a space of trust that gives sufficient guarantees to all stakeholders“, said Juan Carlos Lozada Vargas, Representative of the Chamber, in the statement issued.
The decision to withdraw project 004 of 2023 established a relevant panorama in favor of citizen participation and construction collective set of laws that will impact society and the country’s scientific and academic advances.
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