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1 Union of South American Nations
Unión de Naciones Suramericanas União de Nações Sul-Americanas Unie van Zuid-Amerikaanse Naties Union of South American Nations

2 Unión de Naciones Suramericanas

3 Union of South American Nations with observer states

4 Unión de Naciones Suramericanas
12 members  Argentina  Bolivia  Brazil  Chile  Colombia  Ecuador  Guyana  Paraguay  Peru  Suriname  Uruguay  Venezuela 2 observers  Mexico  Panama

5 Unión de Naciones Suramericanas
Size Total 17,731,457 km2 6,846,154 sq mi   -  Population  -  2008 estimate million[5]   -  Density 21.9/km2 (192nd)56.7/sq mi GDP (PPP) 2010 estimate  -  Total $7.942 trillion[5] (3rd)  -  Per capita $9,736[5] (77th) GDP (nominal) 2008 estimate  -  Total $2.879 trillion[5] (5th)  -  Per capita $7,421[5] (68th)

6 Cusco Declaration on the South American Community of Nations Cusco, December 8, 2004
We, the Presidents of the South American countries, gathered in the city of Cusco during the celebration of the heroic battles of Junín and Ayacucho and of the convening of the Amphictyonic Congress of Panama, following the example of the Liberator Simón Bolívar, of the Grand Marshal of Ayachuco, Antonio José de Sucre, of the Liberator José de San Martín, and of our pro-independence nations and heroes who built the great American Nation without any borders, interpreting the aspirations and hopes of their people for integration, unity and the construction of a common future, have decided to form the South American Community of Nations

7 foundation of the Union of South American Nations
Cusco Declaration, Preamble to the Foundation Act of the South American Union, during theThird South American Summit on 8 December 2004 in Cusco, Peru. parliament, a common market and a common currency

8 South American Community of Nations, CSN, be changed to South American Union
Community to Union -Summit of Margarita April 2007- The name was finally changed on 16 April 2007 to Union of South American Nations. The new name was jointly agreed by all member states during the first day of meeting at the First South American Energy Summit,[10] held at Isla Margarita, Venezuela.

9 Argentina Cristina Kirchner August 2, 2010
Constitutive Treaty of the Union of South American Nations Signed on May 23, 2008 into force on March 11, 2011 Date of ratification   Argentina Cristina Kirchner August 2, 2010   Bolivia Evo Morales   March 11, 2009  Brazil Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva   July 14, 2011  Chile Michelle Bachelet   November 22, 2010   Colombia Álvaro Uribe   January 28, 2011   Ecuador Rafael Correa   July 15, 2009  Guyana Bharrat Jagdeo   February 12, 2010   Paraguay Nicanor Duarte Jun 9, 2011  Peru Alan García May 11, 2010   Suriname Ronald Venetiaan   November 5, 2010   Uruguay Rodolfo Nin Novoa February 9, 2011  Venezuela Hugo Chávez   March 13, 2010

10 The amendment the Constitutive Treaty of the Union of South American Nations
On November 26, 2010, a democratic clause specifies measures to be taken against member-states whose political processes are not respected. sanctions, such as shutting down borders and the suspension of trade against the country that suffers an attempted coup. 16]The additional protocol was signed by all member-states of UNASUR.[17]

11 Union of South American Nations Community or Union
Pass or Future ? Incas, Portuguese _ Brazil Europe Union ? United states? Model Economic Free trade Zone

12 structure permanent Secretariat in Quito, Ecuador.
The Secretary General, with a two-year mandate, Former Argentine President Néstor Kirchnerwas designated the first Secretary Generalon 4 May 2010. ] The presidents of the member nations will have an annual meeting, which will have the superior political mandate. The first meeting was in Brasília (Brazil) on 29–30 September 2005. The second meeting was in Cochabamba(Bolivia) on 8–9 December 2006. The third meeting was held in Brasília on 23 May 2008.

13 Union of South American Nations
The Presidency Pro Tempore The ministers of foreign affairs of each country will meet once every six months. They will formulate concrete proposals of action and of executive decision Sectorial Ministers' meeting will be called upon by the presidents. Educacion Energia Medio ambiente

14 Union of South American Nations
principal objectives is to develop political, economic and social coordination between the South American states GRUPO DE RIOConsertacion politica y consulta alto nivelConsensus MECANISM OF INTEGRATION Mejores practicas Convergencia Transversales ; Medio ambiente

15 President Pro Tempore of the Union of South American Nations
Incumbent Bharrat Jagdeo since 26 November 2010 Term length 1 year Inaugural holder Michelle Bachelet Formation 2008 Website UNASUR Pro-tempore Presidency (Spanish)

16 Union of South American Nations
of Presidents Pro Tempore President pro tempore Photo Lifespan State Political party Occupation Took office Left office Signature 1 Verónica Michelle Bachelet Jeria  Chile Partido Socialista de Chile Paediatric epidemiologist 23 May August Rafael Vicente Correa Delgado  Ecuador Alianza PAIS Economist 10 August November Bharrat Jagdeo  Guyana People's Progressive Party Economist 26 November 2010 Incumbent

17 Union of South American Nations
Working Group on Financial Integration South American Council on the World Drug Problem South American Council for Infrastructure and Planning South American Council of Social Development South American Defense Council South American Energy Council South American Council of Health Board of Education, Culture, Science, Technology and Innovation Coordination of Culture Coordination of Education Coordination of Science, Technology and Innovation Working Group on Disputes Settlement

18 of Presidents Pro Tempore
President pro tempore Photo Lifespan State Political party Occupation Took office Left office Signature 1 Verónica Michelle Bachelet Jeria  Chile Partido Socialista de Chile Paediatric epidemiologist 23 May August Rafael Vicente Correa Delgado  Ecuador Alianza PAIS Economist 10 August November Bharrat Jagdeo  Guyana People's Progressive Party Economist 26 November 2010 Incumbent

19 Reunión Extraordinaria del Consejo de Jefas y Jefes de Estado y de Gobierno de la UNASUR Lima, 28 de julio de 2011

20 Unión de Naciones Suramericanas
Population: 358,941,000 (2010)1,4 GDP (PPP): $3.990 trillion (2010)1,4 GDP (nominal): $3.205 trillion (2010)1,4 GDP/capita (PPP): $11,115 (2010)1,4 GDP/capita (nominal): $8,929 (2010)1,4 Annual growth of per capita GDP: 5.5% (2008)2,4,5 Income of top 1%: 44.37%3 Millionaires: 400,000 (0.07%)3 Unemployment 9% (2002)3 Footnotes: 1. International Monetary Fund; 2. ECLAC; 3. NationMaster; 4. Excludes French Guiana; 5. Excludes Guyana and Suriname.

21 Union of South American Nations poblacion
Fuente: CEPAL, Disponible en: Unasur: Un espacio de cooperación por construir, CEPAL, 2009

22 Unión de Naciones Suramericanas (12 países): Población total y Tasa de crecimiento 1950 – 2050

23 Unión de Naciones Suramericanas (12 países): Grado de apertura comercial 2003 – 2007

24 Unión de Naciones Suramericanas (UNASUR): Proporción de comercio interregional por exportaciones, 2008

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26 Union of South American Nations

27 integration between the countries of South America problems that impede any effective integration.
economic asymmetry. Brazil, for example, represents nearly half of the gross domestic product of Unasur as a whole. According to data from CEPAL (Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean), the gross domestic product of the 12 countries of South America reached US$2.5 trillion in Brazil alone recorded a GDP of $1.06 trillion in 2006 and $1.3 trillion in 2007.

28 Different political visions, national interests and international alliances. political pluralism challenges for UNASUR integration Chile and Peru remain locked in a territorial dispute dating from the 19th century War of the Pacific. Bolivia also lays claim to Chilean territory for an outlet to the sea, which it lost in that same war. The operations ilegal Group the FARC (Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia) a cross-border Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador and its status of terrorist

29 reality It has a GDP of million dollars, which constitutes the fifth world power It has a population of 361 million inhabitants, the fourth worldwide It occupies an area of more than 17 million km2. Posee el 27% del agua dulce del mundo

30 Potentiality Owns 27% of the world clean water
eight miles millions of forests, two oceans is the region that produces and exports more food in the world for 100 years inventory of hydrocarbons

31 A single currency will make a stronger union
the currency allows a bigger process of integration of the states so A bigger process of integration between south american nations will make it the fourth economy in the world, because the UNASUR members consolidate GDP is the fourth but having a single currency could increase the GDP and push South America as an economic great power

32 Union of South American Nations
The Union of South American Nations seeks to develop an integrated political, social, cultural, economic, financial, environmental and infrastructure. This new model of integration will include all the achievements and advances the process of Mercosur and the Andean Community, as well as the experience of Chile, Guyana and Suriname. The ultimate goal is and will stimulate a more equitable, harmonious and integral part of South America

33 BUILDING


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