Word: alianza
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...have been produced." Even more important, "the banners of reform, of social justice, of economic progress have been seized by governments and by leaders and by parties throughout the hemisphere." Fourteen nations now have tax and land reforms under way; ten nations have submitted full-dress development programs for Alianza study. As an overall result, Latin America's gross national product has spurted steadily higher over the past four years, rising as much as 40% in Nicaragua...
...Alianza still has its problems, of course. In a recent report, the Inter-American Committee on the Alliance for Progress (CIAP) cited three key troubles: the slowness of some countries to execute reforms, poor local planning, and the declining market for basic Latin American commodities. President Johnson proposed action on several CIAP recommendations. The U.S., he said, "stands willing to help" in the economic integration of Latin America. (This week in Buenos Aires, the Inter-American Development Bank will launch an economic integration study unit−its first branch office in Latin America.) As for sagging commodity prices, Johnson promised...
...Brazil, a private foundation-sponsored group plans to organize about 600 birth-control information centers.across the country. To help countries help themselves, the Alliance for Progress is investing $1,400,000 this year in 30 cooperative population studies throughout the hemisphere. "Time is of the essence," says former Alianza Deputy Coordinator William
...Rogers, who last year created a "population unit" within the Alianza. "As the population expands in Latin America, programs and efforts that in one decade might have enormous consequences for the future may be too little and too late a decade hence...
...picked up a $20 million line of credit, discussed access to French markets for finished and semifinished goods. "This would break all previous trade patterns imposed by France," said Frei. England agreed to consider sending its minister of overseas development to Chile to organize a plan for regional, Alianza-like development. West Germany discussed financial and technical aid for mineral studies in northern Chile...