This initiative marks OTCA's acknowledgment that Indigenous governance is a key element for the conservation of the Amazon.

During COP30, in Belém (PA), leaders of the Juruá–Yurúa–Alto Tamaya Transboundary Commission and the Union of Indigenous Peoples of the Javari Valley (UNIVAJA) met to discuss joint strategies for the protection of territories along the border between Brazil and Peru — one of the regions with the greatest concentration of biological and cultural diversity on the planet.

Amid the multitude of voices that will echo during COP-30, the Juruá–Yurúa–Alto Tamaya Transboundary Commission arrives at the Conference as one of the most powerful expressions of cross-border coordination among Indigenous peoples, traditional communities, organizations, and institutions from Brazil and Peru.