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The Union of South American Nations (UNASUR) is a regional organism formed by the twelve countries of South America, which aims to build, in a participatory and consensual basis, a space of articulation in cultural, social, economic and political spheres. Among UNASUR priorities are the political dialogue, social policies, education, energy, infrastructure, financing and environment, on account of the development of peace and security, the promotion of social inclusion and citizen participation, as well as the strengthening of democracy and the reduction of asymmetries, taking into consideration the States sovereignty and independence. The bloc is formed by the Council of Heads of State and Government, the Council of Ministers of Foreign Affairs, the Council of Delegates, the General Secretariat and by the Pro Tempore Presidency. (BRASIL. INSTITUTO SUL-AMERICANO DE GOVERNO EM SAÚDE. ABOUT UNASUR. 2015. Accessed May 23, 2016, http://www.isags-unasul.org/unasul.php?lg=3 ) |