UNIVERSIDAD POLITECNICA

SALESIANA

CARRERA ADMINISTRACION DE
EMPRESAS

INTERNATIONAL TRADE

Latin American
Integration Association

Brenda Beltrn
Gisela Benavides
Kleber Ortega
Andres Pareja
Victor Villena
Borwin Vistin

HISTORY

Its financial operations began on March 1, 1947. At present it is provided

with 184 member countries. The managing organs are: governors' meeting,
monetary committee and international financier, executive council. The
managing director is: Horst Khler, German citizen.

TYPE OF INTEGRATION

MAIN OBJECTIVES

To reduce and to eliminate

gradually the hobbles to the
reciprocal commerce of its
member countries;

MAIN OBJECTIVES

To impel the development

of ties of solidarity and
cooperation between the
Latin-American peoples.

MAIN OBJECTIVES

To promote the economic and

social development of the region
in form harmonic and balanced
in order to assure a better
standard of living for its peoples.

STRUCTURE
The ALADI is composed of three political bodies:

First, the Council of Ministers of

Foreign Affairs is the highest
authority

STRUCTURE
The ALADI is composed of three political bodies:

The Conference of Evaluation

and Convergence (composed of
the
plenipotentiaries
of
governments). It has among its
functions the task of examining
the functioning of the integration
process in all aspects.

STRUCTURE
The ALADI is composed of three political bodies:

Finally, the Committee of

Representatives.
He
is
responsible for the negotiation
and control of all initiatives to
perfect the integration process.

AGREEMENTS

Agreements of Regional Scope, between others:

Regional Tariff preference
Payrolls of Opening of Markets (NAM)

Agreements of Partial Scope

US$ 65.000 annual millions and 72 % of the whole of the
exchange between the countries of the ALADI and 95 % of
the negotiated commerce

Never stop, never

settle, until the good
is better and the
best is excellent