Tegucigalpa, February 14, 2017. Director of Merchant Marine, Attorney Roberto E. Cardona, in meeting with the Vice Minister of the Environment, Ing. Carlos Pineda Fasquelle and Congressman Augusto Cruz Ascencio President of the Style Committee of the National Congress, for the purpose That Congressman Cruz Ascencio supports the ratification of the Cartagena Convention (Convention for the Protection and Development of the Marine Environment of the Region and the Caribbean) and in this way to make Honduras more competitive at the international level.