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Community of Latin American and Caribbean States

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The Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (Spanish: Comunidad de Estados Latinoamericanos y Caribeños, CELAC; Portuguese: Comunidade de Estados Latino-Americanos e Caribenhos; French: Communauté des États Latino-Américains et Caribéens; Dutch: Gemeenschap van Latijns-Amerikaanse en Caraïbische Staten) is a regional bloc of Latin American and Caribbean states thought out on February 23, 2010, at the Rio Group–Caribbean Community Unity Summit, and created on December 3, 2011, in Caracas, Venezuela, with the signature of The Declaration of Caracas. It consists of 33 sovereign countries in the Americas representing roughly 600 million people. Due to the focus of the organization on Latin American and Caribbean countries, other countries and territories in the Americas, Canada and the United States, as well as the overseas territories in the Americas of France (Overseas departments and territories of France), the Netherlands (Dutch Caribbean), Denmark (Greenland) and the United Kingdom (British Overseas Territories) are not included.

Link: CELAC

Official Web-Site

 

CELAC map

 

Members, Observers and other participations

Full members Observers Special members
Antigua & Barbuda    
Argentina    
Bahamas    
Barbados    
Belize    
Bolivia    
Brazil    
Chile    
Colombia    
Costa Rica    
Cuba    
Dominica    
Dominican Republic    
Ecuador    
El Salvador    
Grenada    
Guatemala    
Guyana    
Haiti    
Honduras    
Jamaica    
Mexico    
Nicaragua    
Panama    
Paraguay    
Peru    
Saint Kitts    
Saint Lucia    
Saint Vicent    
Suriname    
Trinidad & Tobago    
Uruguay    
Venezuela    

 

 

 

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