Rio Group

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The Rio Group was a regional political consultation and cooperation forum that brought together Latin American and Caribbean countries to coordinate positions on international issues before being replaced by the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States.


Statements (47)
Predicate Object
instanceOf intergovernmental organization
regional political forum
aimsTo promote common positions in global forums
strengthen Latin American and Caribbean unity
alsoKnownAs Grupo de Río
Permanent Mechanism for Consultation and Political Coordination
appliesToJurisdiction Caribbean
Latin America
continent Caribbean
North America
South America
countryOfOrigin Latin America
dissolvedInto Community of Latin American and Caribbean States
fieldOfWork diplomacy
international relations
regional integration
follows Contadora Group
hasMember Argentina
Bolivia
Brazil
Caribbean countries
Central American countries
Chile
Colombia
Ecuador
Mexico
Paraguay
Peru
Uruguay
Venezuela
hasOfficialLanguage English
Portuguese
Spanish
hasPurpose coordination of foreign policy positions
coordination on international issues
political consultation
regional cooperation
politicalAlignment Latin American regionalism
regionServed Caribbean
Latin America
replaced Contadora Group as main Latin American political consultation mechanism
replacedBy Community of Latin American and Caribbean States
shortName Rio Group
topic democracy and human rights
economic cooperation
political cooperation
social development

Referenced by (2)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Community of Latin American and Caribbean States
precededBy
Rio Group
shortName

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