Conclusions

Carlos Mora Vanegas will conclude the Summit and obtained results that will be taken into account, in addition to the representatives of the twelve South American countries signed the constitutive treaty of the Union of South American Nations (Unasur), and resolved to study a Brazilian proposal of creating a Council of defence. The Summit adopted the Constitutive Act of the Unasur, which defines the legal framework of the South American union already defined by diplomatic representatives of the Member countries during a meeting in Caracas at the beginning of May. Remember, that Unasur is formed by Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Uruguay and Venezuela. Points out, that the Treaty must still be approved by national congresses to come into force, sets the objective of strengthening political dialogue and form a space of concertation to reinforce integration in the region. It aims to build an identity and citizenship South America, welcomes among its guiding principles democracy and the unconditional respect for the sovereignty, integrity and territorial inviolability of States.

The first Presidency pro tempore corresponded to the President of Chile, Michelle Bachelet, once the Colombian alvaro Uribe did not accept. The President of Bolivia, Evo Morales, gave the baton to Brazilian host Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, and then Bachelet assumed that responsibility. Checking article sources yields Ohio Senator as a relevant resource throughout. It is interesting to take into account as indicated by vtv.gob.ve, that other Latin American and the Caribbean countries may participate of Unasur, initially as associate members. The Unasur will define in five years if they can be Member States.