This blog was created by Telma Nzams, Judit Vico and Isabella Palmieri from 101 seminar.
This blog and the following post are related to the Southern Common Market, also known as MERCOSUR. It is going to explain its origins and historical background, as well as the original and current characteristics of it; mainly the geographical, economic and political features. It is also going to compare the differences and similarities between this regional organisation and others from the same continent. Besides, the several concepts of a region that may be applied when people talk about this region and its differences.
This blog and the following post are related to the Southern Common Market, also known as MERCOSUR. It is going to explain its origins and historical background, as well as the original and current characteristics of it; mainly the geographical, economic and political features. It is also going to compare the differences and similarities between this regional organisation and others from the same continent. Besides, the several concepts of a region that may be applied when people talk about this region and its differences.
Acronyms
MERCOSUR: Mercado Común del Sur ( Southern Common Market)
LAFTA: The Latin American Association
UNASUR: The South American Union of Nations
LACM: Latin America Common Market
GRAN: Grupo Andino (Andean Group)
CAFTA: Central American Free Trade
CMC: Common Market Council
CMG: Common Market Group
GDP: Gross Domestic Product
ALADI: Latin American Integration Association
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