Latin American Free Trade Association

international economic organization
Also known as: Asociación Latinoamericana de Libre Comercio, LAFTA

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establishment of Mercosur

  • In Mercosur

    …of Latin America through the Latin American Free Trade Association (1960) and its successor, the Latin American Integration Association (1980). In 1985 Argentina and Brazil signed the Declaration of Iguaçu, which created a bilateral commission to promote the integration of their economies; by the following year the two countries had…

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relationship to Latin American Integration Association

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