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Free Trade Area of the Americas
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Free Trade Area of the Americas
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Translation of Free Trade Area of the Americas
- Spanish: Área de Libre Comercio de las Américas
- French: Zone de libre-échange des Amériques
- German: Amerikanische Freihandelszone
- Italian: Zona di libero scambio delle Americhe
- Portuguese: Área de Livre Comércio das Américas
- Polish: Sfera Wolnego Handlu Obu Ameryk
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Trade > Tariff policy > Tariff policy > Free-trade area > Free Trade Area of the Americas
Trade > International trade > Trade relations > Free-trade agreement > Free Trade Area of the Americas
See also
- FTAA
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