[NYTr] IberoAmerican Pre-Summit Meetings Begin in Chile

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IberoAmerican Pre-Summit Meetings Begin in Chile

Havana, Nov 6 (acn) National coordinators and cooperation supervisors 
from 22 countries met Monday in Santiago de Chile prior to the 17th 
IberoAmerican Summit that officially gets underway November 8.

At the inauguration of the Third Meeting of National Coordinators and 
Cooperation Supervisors, IberoAmerican General Secretary Enrique 
Iglesias said that meetings will seek to fine tune the documents to be 
signed by IberoAmerican leaders later this week, reported Granma 
newspaper.

Iglesias said that the main document of this year's summit will be the 
Santiago Declaration, which will be signed by the presidents of the 
member countries on Saturday.

The National Coordinators and Cooperation Supervisors will also discuss 
the Santiago Action Program, which will set up community cooperation 
accords related to social cohesion.

Chilean President Michelle Bachelet will inaugurate the 17th 
IberoAmerican Summit Thursday evening, with work sessions to take place 
the following Friday and Saturday.