Thank you.
The FTA reduces the ability of the Honduran state to monitor and regulate foreign investment, which is what is required to address the problem you're mentioning. It needs to be more selective about what kind of investment comes into the country and to be sure that it is actually contributing to the welfare of the people of the country and not to criminalization, securitization, and drug activity.
Actually, Canada's intervention in Honduras already has quite a negative effect in that regard. The mining law that came out in I believe 2012, which was done with advice from Canada, levies a 2% security tax on the royalties of production for security purposes. In other words, the Canadian mining companies are funding the securitization of the country.
And of course, these are sites that create enormous conflict and tension. Although I don't know more details about the topic you're raising, I think the general context points to the fact that the FTA will in no way or form help address that problem and will actually encourage forms of investment that may be quite problematic.
Just to give another example, we are aware of the—