Contadora
Americannoun
adjective
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The toppled Shah of Iran spent some time on the Panamanian island of Contadora before moving on to Egypt.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2018
Nicaragua would also observe an "indefinite moratorium" on the acquisition of new weapons systems and would take "practical steps" to revive the stalled regional peace talks, known as the Contadora process, among Central American countries.
From Time Magazine Archive
I believe that there is a very positive attitude now in Nicaragua concerning the Contadora proposal.
From Time Magazine Archive
The most prominent of the diplomatic initiatives has been that of the Contadora group, composed of Mexico, Colombia, Venezuela and Panama, and named for the Panamanian island where its representatives first met in 1983.
From Time Magazine Archive
In 1984 the so-called Contadora group --Mexico, Venezuela, Colombia and Panama--got Nicaragua to agree to a proposal to reduce the size of its army and expel foreign advisers.
From Time Magazine Archive
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