INTELLIGENCE CHECKLIST: LATIN AMERICA -- NEWLY CREATED LATIN AMERICAN ECONOMIC

Created: 10/15/1975

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Intelligence Checklist

AMERICA: Latin American and Caribbean ministers are meeting today in Panama to eet up the Latin Amerioan Eoonomioew vehicle for furthering their developmental aspirations.

organization will be open to all countries of the area, but not to the US. It will seek to promote multilateral schemes for economic development and tocommon positionsis developed nations.

The system's promoters, whothe Cubans, Insist thatill not be an anti-US device. In large part. Its establishmentestimony to the admiration of lesser developed countries for the Organization of PetroleumCountries' successes with unified pressure tactics.