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Central American countries commit to CAFTA

17/01/2003

The U.S. Trade Representative and five trade ministers from Central America countries met on January 6 to open formal negotiations for a U.S.-Central America Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA). The five central American countries are Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua.  The goal of CAFTA is to eliminate virtually all trade barriers between the six countries.

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