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The summit of the Americas 2001 is a meeting forum for the Western Hemisphere’s Presidents and Prime Ministers to discuss trade, investment and policy initiatives. ... This summit is mainly focused on the strengthening of democracy and economic integration.
This summit is an opportunity for the countries of the Western Hemisphere to address common challenges and obstacles, such as economic integration, improving the access to education, decreasing poverty, enhancing the respect for human rights, and developing democracy. ... The purpose of this summit is also to finalize the Free Trade Area of the Americas Agreement (FTAA,) which is to extend the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) to the entire Western Hemisphere. ... The summit also causes much media attention because it is a major event where the entire Western Hemisphere’s leaders will be united. ...
The summit is obviously supported by the organizers and the participants. ... They also believe that this summit will combat corruption, create prosperity, build mutual confidence amongst the people, and eliminate the threat of terrorism. The Americas feel that by addressing these issues and by adopting free trade, they will be able to aid all countries to evolve, regardless of their financial status.
Approximate Word count = 966 Approximate Pages = 3.9 (250 words per page double spaced)
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