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Contadora Group

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noun

  1. a group of four Latin American nations, Colombia, Mexico, Panama, and Venezuela, formed in January, 1983, to help solve the problems of the region.

Etymology

Origin of Contadora Group

After Contadora Island, off the coast of Panama, where ministers of the four nations first met

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He conceded that little success had been met by the Contadora Group, in which Mexico joins Colombia, Venezuela and Panama to work for a negotiated settlement of the region's conflicts.

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