Contadora
Americannoun
adjective
Example Sentences
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The toppled Shah of Iran spent some time on the Panamanian island of Contadora before moving on to Egypt.
From The Wall Street Journal • Aug. 3, 2018
The Contadora process, involving efforts by the governments of Mexico, Colombia, Venezuela and Panama to achieve peace in the region by negotiation, can be useful, depending on how it is handled.
From Time Magazine Archive
Collectively known as the Contadora group, those countries have been trying since July 1983 to bring peace and democracy to Central America.
From Time Magazine Archive
On Central America: Our point of view is based on the principles of self- determination, non-intervention and support for the work of the Contadora group.
From Time Magazine Archive
But two days later, the meeting of the "Contadora group," as it is known, after the Panamanian island on which it first met in January, broke up without having reached any agreement.
From Time Magazine Archive
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